General College Physics I - PHY 201 at Virginia Western Community College


         
 
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PHY 201 - General College Physics I
Covers classical mechanics and thermodynamics. Includes kinematics, Newton's laws of motion, work, energy, momentum, rotational kinematics, dynamic and static equilibrium, elasticity, gravitation, fluids, simple harmonic motion, calorimetry, ideal gas law, and the laws of thermodynamics. Part I of II. This is a UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
Prerequisite: MTH 161 or MTH 167 with a grade of C or better.
4 credits

Schedule at Virginia Western Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
56099 PHY 201-11 0
 M W F 
12:00 p.m.-12:50 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Main P
56101 PHY 201-11L 4
  Tu    
11:00 a.m.-1:45 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Main P
Enrolling in this in-person lab automatically registers the student in PHY 201-11 lecture.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
41874 PHY 201-N1 0
  Tu Th  
5:30 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Main P
41875 PHY 201-N1L 4
  Tu    
7:00 p.m.-9:45 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Main P
Enrolling in this in-person lab automatically registers the student in PHY 201-N1 lecture.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
30814 PHY 201-N1 0
  Tu Th  
5:30 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Main P
30815 PHY 201-N1L 4
  Tu    
7:00 p.m.-9:45 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Main P
Enrolling in this lab automatically registers the student in PHY 201-N1.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).

Summer 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
33873 PHY 201-11 0
 M W   
1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
 2025-05-19 Main P
33874 PHY 201-11L 4
  Tu Th  
1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
 2025-05-19 Main P
Enrolling in this lab will also enroll the student in PHY 201-11 lecture.
See College Catalog for course requisite(s).
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