2026-2027 Lenoir Community College Catalog

PHY 131 Physics-Mechanics

This algebra/trigonometry-based course introduces fundamental physical concepts as applied to engineering technology fields. Topics include systems of units, problem-solving methods, graphical analysis, vectors, motion, forces, Newton's laws of motion, work, energy, power, momentum, and properties of matter. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the principles studied to applications in engineering technology fields.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

State - MAT 121, or MAT 171; and Local -DRE 098, or BSP 4002-T2, or ENG 002-T2, or ENG 011, or ENG 025, or ENG 110

Corequisite

None

Class

3

Lab

2