WECM Appendix |
| CIP | Rubric | Number | Course Name | Semester Credit Hrs |
Min Cont Hrs |
Max Cont Hrs |
| 40.0801 | SCIT | 1318 | Applied Physics I | 3 | 64 | 96 |
| 40.0801 | SCIT | 1418 | Applied Physics I | 4 | 64 | 96 |
| CIP Area Code: | 40.0801 (Physics, General) |
| Course Title: | Applied Physics I |
| Course Level: | Introductory |
| Course Description: An introduction to physics for students who have limited backgrounds in science and mathematics. Topics include motion, solid mechanics and fluid mechanics, properties of matter, heat, and thermodynamics. |
| Learning Outcomes: Define the basic terminology as related to applied physics; explain and apply the relationships of length, mass, and time; demonstrate problem-solving techniques related to physics principles; solve appropriate physics problems using vector mathematics; and summarize the laws of motion. |
| Suggested Prerequisite: Introductory algebra |