Principles of Physics for Scientists and Engineers-Mechanics, Waves, Thermodynamics Credit Hours: One credit hour. Lab meets 3 hours per week. The first semester of a two-semester introductory course in physics for science majors. Students are assumed to have a basic grasp of differential calculus. Mechanics (forces, Newton's laws of motion), wave phenomena, and thermodynamics. Offered fall and spring semester every year. Prerequisites: MATH 2250 or MATH 2250E or MATH 2300H or MATH 2400 or MATH 2400H Semester Offered: Fall Spring Course Type: Lab Level: Undergraduate