PHYS221 - Mechanics
Course: PHYS221 (Mechanics) in PHYS department at University of Calgary.
Credit Hours: 3 • Academic Level: year 0 undergraduate course
Course Requirements: Requires 2 prerequisite courses
Prerequisite Chain Depth: 2 levels of foundational courses required
Future Opportunities: Unlocks 16 advanced courses for further study
Course Type: Core pathway course - critical for degree progression
Part of the PHYS curriculum at University of Calgary, helping students progress through degree requirements.
Courses unlocked by PHYS221
- ASPH305 - Introduction to Astrophysics
- GLGY313 - Mineralogy
- PHYS323 - Optics and Electromagnetism
- PHYS375 - Introduction to Optics and Waves
- GLGY401 - Physical Hydrogeology
- PHYS229 - Modern Physics
- PHYS341 - Classical Mechanics I
- PHYS355 - Electromagnetic Theory I
- ERTH360 - Global Geophysics and Planetary Geoscience
- PHYS223 - Introductory Electromagnetism, and Thermal Physics
- GLGY353 - Surficial Systems
- GOPH351 - Introduction to Geophysics and Planetary Physics
- PHYS321 - Harmonic Motion, Waves, and Rotation
- GLGY571 - Engineering Geology
- GLGY381 - Sedimentary Rocks and Processes
- ERTH330 - Water and Earth
Academic Planning at University of Calgary
Students planning PHYS221 at University of Calgary should complete 2 prerequisites before enrollment.
Future Pathways: Completing PHYS221 enables enrollment in 16 advanced courses, opening specialization opportunities in the PHYS program.
This year 0 course at University of Calgary integrates into structured degree pathways for PHYS programs, supporting timely graduation and academic progression.