Course Summary
Learn the principles of Newtonian mechanics, work, energy, and power, and how they apply to real-world phenomena like forces, motion, and simple harmonic motion in this introductory physics course.Key Learning Points
- Understand the fundamental principles of physics and how they apply to real-world phenomena.
- Develop critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Gain a strong foundation in Newtonian mechanics, work, energy, and power.
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Learning Outcomes
- Develop a strong foundation in Newtonian mechanics and apply it to real-world phenomena.
- Develop critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Understand the principles of work, energy, and power and how they apply to physical systems.
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- High school algebra and geometry
- Basic trigonometry
Course Difficulty Level
IntroductoryCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
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Notable People in This Field
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Brian Cox
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Description
This course is designed for high school students preparing to take the AP* Physics 1 Exam. * AP Physics 1 is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.
Outline
- Kinematics
- Welcome message from the instructors
- Kinematics 1
- Kinematics 2
- Kinematics 3
- Quiz 1 - Kinematics 1
- Quiz 2 - Kinematics 2
- Forces
- Dynamics A - Newton's Laws
- Dynamics B
- Dynamics B Subtitled Better
- Dynamics C
- Quiz 3 - Forces 1
- Quiz 4 - Forces 2
- Circular Motion and Gravitation
- Circular A
- Circular Motion A: New subtitles requested
- Circular B
- Quiz 5 - Circular Motion
- Quiz 6
- Energy and Momentum
- Energy A
- Energy B
- Energy C
- Energy C Correct Subtitles
- Quiz 7 - Energy 1
- Quiz 8 - Energy 2
- Rotational Mechanics
- Rotation A
- Rotation B
- Rotation C
- Quiz 9 - Rotation 1
- Quiz 10 - Rotation 2
- Waves and Sound
- Waves
- SHM B
- SHM C
- Quiz 11 - Waves & SHM 1
- Quiz 12 - Waves & SHM 2
- Introduction to Circuits
- Circuits A
- Circuits B
- Circuits C
- Quiz 13 - Circuits 1
- Quiz 14 - Circuits 2
- Final Exam
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Discover the fundamentals of physics in this comprehensive course on Coursera. Students have found this course to be engaging and informative, with many praising the clear explanations and useful practice problems.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Many users appreciated the interactive elements of the course, including the hands-on labs and simulations.Pros from User Reviews
- Clear and concise explanations of complex concepts
- Useful practice problems and quizzes to reinforce learning
- Interactive labs and simulations for a more engaging experience
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course to be too challenging for beginners
- Limited interaction with instructors and other students
- Occasional technical difficulties with the online platform