PHYS211
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Mechanics
Physics and Astronomy
SC - Faculty of Science
Subject
PHYS - Physics
Description
Introductory Newtonian particle mechanics and rigid bodies in rotational equilibrium: Kinematics, Newton's laws, conservation of momentum and mechanical energy.
Prerequisite(s): Mathematics 30-1, 212 or Mathematics 2 (offered by Continuing Education).
Antirequisite(s): Credit for more than one of Physics 211, 221, or 227 will not be allowed.
Notes: Physics 211 and 221 differ in their prerequisites, but cover the same material and have the same examinations and tutorial quizzes. Physics 211 has an extra lecture hour per week to deal with certain topics from High School Physics and Mathematics 31. Mathematics 31 is recommended.
Prerequisite(s): Mathematics 30-1, 212 or Mathematics 2 (offered by Continuing Education).
Antirequisite(s): Credit for more than one of Physics 211, 221, or 227 will not be allowed.
Notes: Physics 211 and 221 differ in their prerequisites, but cover the same material and have the same examinations and tutorial quizzes. Physics 211 has an extra lecture hour per week to deal with certain topics from High School Physics and Mathematics 31. Mathematics 31 is recommended.
Course Attributes
Fee Rate Group(Domestic) - A, Fee Rate Group(International) -A, GFC Hours (4-2)
Courses may consist of a Lecture, Lab, Tutorial, and/or Seminar. Students will be required to register in each component that is required for the course as indicated in the schedule of classes. Practicums, internships or other experiential learning modalities are typically indicated as a Lab component.
Component
LAB
Component
LEC
Units
3
Repeat for Credit
No
Subject code
PHYS
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