Embark on a fascinating journey into the realm of physics with SCI101, a foundational course designed to introduce students to the principles and laws governing the physical world. From mechanics to thermodynamics, this course covers essential topics in physics, empowering students to develop a deeper understanding of natural phenomena and the scientific method.
Course Highlights:
Introduction to Physics: Understand the scope and significance of physics as a fundamental science, exploring its role in explaining the behavior of matter and energy.
Mechanics: Explore the principles of classical mechanics, including kinematics, dynamics, and statics, and learn how to apply these principles to analyze the motion and equilibrium of objects.
Newton's Laws of Motion: Gain insights into Newton's laws of motion and their applications in understanding the behavior of objects under the influence of forces.
Energy and Work: Learn about the concepts of energy, work, and power, and understand how these concepts relate to the motion and interactions of objects.
Momentum and Collisions: Explore the concepts of momentum and impulse, and learn how to analyze collisions and conservation of momentum in various physical systems. Rotational Motion:
Understand the principles of rotational motion, including torque, angular momentum, and rotational dynamics.
Fluid Mechanics: Gain insights into the behavior of fluids, including fluid statics, fluid dynamics, and Bernoulli's principle.
Thermodynamics: Explore the laws of thermodynamics, including concepts such as heat, temperature, entropy, and thermal equilibrium.
Waves and Sound: Learn about the properties of waves, including wave motion, wave interference, and the characteristics of sound waves.
Optics: Understand the principles of geometric and wave optics, including reflection, refraction, lenses, and optical instruments.
Who Should Enroll:
SCI101 is ideal for students pursuing degrees in physics, engineering, or related fields, as well as anyone with a curiosity about the natural world and a desire to understand the underlying principles of physics. This course is suitable for beginners with no prior background in physics as well as those seeking to refresh their knowledge or prepare for advanced coursework in physics.
SCI101 - General Physics 1
- Ayman Saber