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Introductory Physics I for Physical Sciences, PHYS 008

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Introduces classical and contemporary physics. Intended for students with preparation in calculus and algebra. Topics include introduction to forces, kinetics, energy, momentum, oscillations, waves, and fluids.

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Credit: 4.5 quarter units / 3 semester units credit
UC Merced, Natural Sciences

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Upon successful completion, all online courses offered through cross-enrollment provide UC unit credit. Some courses are approved for GE, major preparation and/or, major credit or can be used as a substitute for a course at your campus.

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Prerequisites

MATH 021 UG C- OR APMA 4 OR APMG 3 OR APMB 3 OR MC21 1 AND PHYS 008L UG C-

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Carrie Menke
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