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- This is an introductory Physics course with hands-on labs. The course covers classical Newtonian mechanics, rotational motion, mechanical waves & sound, periodic motion, electrostatics, and DC circuits. The AP® version of the class requires additional work and lab analyses beyond the ‘regular’ class.
- Textbook: All students will use Physics, BJU Press, 3rd edition. Amazon link You don't need the accompanying lab book. AP students will also use AP Classroom (you will receive a join code) and the Princeton Review AP Physics 1 Prep book. Make sure you get the 2025 edition when it becomes available. Amazon link
- Supplies: You will need safety glasses for a few of the labs. I will provide lab coats and gloves when needed.
- Supplies: You will need a scientific calculator (TI-30Xa is perfect, $10), and various types of graph paper throughout the course Printfreegraphpaper.com.
- You will need access to a relatively modern computer with internet connection. A computer less than 5 years old should suffice. You will need a webcam and mike to participate in the class.
- Homework: You'll be turning in your homework on Canvas. You will receive a join code.