PHYS 141

Honors Mechanics

NSc

Prerequisites

Either a minimum grade of 2.5 in MATH 124, MATH 134, which may be taken concurrently, a minimum score of 4 on the AP Calculus AB exam, or a minimum score of 3 on the AP Calculus BC exam.

Description

Addresses same material as <span class="linkified" data-id="44b5ef70-1e64-431f-8e8e-24e4d0b94caf" data-subject="PHYS" data-number="121" data-title="Mechanics" data-text="PHYS 121" /> in more depth and with additional topics such as current research and cross-disciplinary applications. For students with strong calculus preparation.

CEC Data

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