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PHYS 251

Dynamics (formerly PHYS 351)

A theoretical treatment of the physical laws governing the motion of particles and rigid bodies, including studies of energy and momentum, kinematics, curvilinear motion and central forces. Prerequisite: PHYS 120 and MATH 151.

Distribution Area Prerequisites Credits
PHYS 120 and MATH 151 1/2 course

Winter Term information

Howard Brooks

251A: Dynamics

Course Time: TBD
Fees: None
Prerequisites: PHYS 120 and MATH 151 (or 136)

A theoretical treatment of the physical laws governing the motion of particles and rigid bodies, including studies of energy and momentum, kinematics, curvilinear motion and central forces. Students may earn their S-competency by completing the speaking and listening requirements in this course.