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PHY 251 - Physics: Mechanics & Heat

Min Credits: 4

An algebra based course covering mechanics including force, work, energy, and simple machines, heat and basic thermodynamic concepts, wave motion and sound. It includes problem solving, laboratory work and the writing of technical lab reports. Transfer Assurance Guide (TAG) approved effective fall 2005 (OSC014 - General Physics I - Not for Physics majors and OSC021 - General Physics Sequence - Not for Physics Majors, course 1 of 2). Ohio Transfer 36 (OT36) approved effective spring 2025).

Lecture: 3 Lab: 3
Prerequisite(s): MTH 109  and MTH 112  


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