Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

PHYS 111 Introduction to Physics I

Credits: (3-0) 3

This is the first course in a two semester algebra-level sequence, covering fundamental concepts of physics. The sequence is appropriate for pre-professional majors requiring two semesters of physics. Topics include classical mechanics, thermodynamics, and waves.

Prerequisites: MATH 116/116L  or higher 
Notes: The South Dakota Mines course covers classical mechanics only. May not be used for credit toward an engineering or science degree (except for Biology; Business Management in Technology; Pre-Health; Science, Technology, and Society; and Associate of Arts).


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