Academic Catalog

PHYS181 BASIC PHYSICS I

Course Code: 2300181
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 5(4-2)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Physics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. TUNCAY ÝNCESU
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Physics and measurement; vector and scalar quantities; describing motion: one dimensional motion; two dimensional motion; motion and force: dynamics; circular motion; work and energy; conservation of energy; linear momentum; rotational motion; static equilibrium and elasticity; vibrations and waves; sound.