FIZ 101E - Physics I

Course Objectives

Physical quantities and measurement, unit systems; vectors; kinematic quantities and description of motion; Newton's Laws of Motion; the concepts of work and energy, conservative forces and energy conservation; description of the motion of momentum and particle systems, conservation of momentum; kinematics and dynamics of fixed direction rotational motion; static balance; periodic motion; gravity.

Course Description

Physical quantities and measurement, unit systems; vectors; kinematic quantities and description of motion; Newton's Laws of Motion; the concepts of work and energy, conservative forces and energy conservation; description of the motion of momentum and particle systems, conservation of momentum; kinematics and dynamics of fixed direction rotational motion; static balance; periodic motion; gravity.