PHS251/PH207 – General Physics I

PHS251 General Physics I This course is an introductory physics course designed for a variety of science majors and pre-professionals. This course includes online lectures and at-home, hands-on labs that are submitted with multimedia. The student will apply fundamental principles of physics including translational and rotational motion, force, work, mechanical and thermal energy, linear and angular momentum, and fluid mechanics using the tools of algebra and trigonometry. Students will complete a lab in this course as part of the course requirements.

Prerequisite: MTH178 or higher with a C or better.

Required Text

• Please visit our Book Store page linked to find the learning materials required for your course(s) by semester: https://edukan.edu/edukan-course-books/

• Required Lab Materials:  Students will be required to purchase a special Physics I LabPaqkit from Holscience.  The current cost is $124.00 plus shipping.
  • Warning: this lab should not be purchased in advance of the start date of the course and the cost of the lab is not included in the Resource Fee. A link will be provided within the course with the first lab assignment. The student will be required at that point to make the purchase via a debit or credit card.
• Additional Requirements:  A scientific graphing calculator such as the TI83 or TI89 is required for this course.

Please contact your school counselor if you have a question about the equivalency for this course.