Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Western Main Campus

Physics 1401A/B

PHYSICS FOR ENGINEERING STUDENTS I


An introductory calculus-based laboratory course in physics covering the foundational principles of kinematics, force and motion, energy, linear momentum, rotation, torque and angular momentum, gravitation, fluids.

Antirequisite(s): Physics 1021, Physics 1101A/B, Physics 1201A/B, Physics 1501A/B, the former Physics 1028A/B, the former Physics 1301A/B.

Prerequisite(s): Grade 12U Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) or Mathematics 0110A/B.

Extra Information: 3 lecture hours, 3 laboratory/tutorial hours. Note: Registration is restricted to students in the Faculty of Engineering.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY C i  
Subject Code: PHYSICS

This Course is Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages:

Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Chemical and Biochemical Engineering | A. GENERAL CHEMICAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Chemical and Biochemical Engineering | B. BIOCHEMICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Chemical and Biochemical Engineering | C. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING/HBA
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Chemical and Biochemical Engineering | D. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING/LAW
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Chemical and Biochemical Engineering | F. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Chemical and Biochemical Engineering | G. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Chemical and Biochemical Engineering - Green Process Engineering | B. GREEN PROCESS ENGINEERING/HBA - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Chemical and Biochemical Engineering - Green Process Engineering | C. GREEN PROCESS ENGINEERING/LAW - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Chemical and Biochemical Engineering - Green Process Engineering | GREEN PROCESS ENGINEERING - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering | A. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering | B. ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering | C. CIVIL ENGINEERING/HBA
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering | D. CIVIL ENGINEERING/LAW
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering | H. CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, SMART CITIES AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Civil and Environmental Engineering | I. CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, SMART CITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | A. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PROGRAM
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | B. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING/HBA
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | D. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING/LAW
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | H. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | M. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering Program | A. ELECTRONIC DEVICES FOR UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering Program | B. SOFTWARE SYSTEMS FOR UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering Program | D. SOFTWARE SYSTEMS FOR UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING/HBA - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering - Software Engineering Program | B. SOFTWARE ENGINEERING/HBA
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering - Software Engineering Program | C. SOFTWARE ENGINEERING/LAW
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering - Software Engineering Program | SOFTWARE ENGINEERING PROGRAM
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | John M. Thompson Centre of Engineering Leadership and Innovation | B. INTEGRATED ENGINEERING/HBA
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | John M. Thompson Centre of Engineering Leadership and Innovation | D. INTEGRATED ENGINEERING/LAW
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | John M. Thompson Centre of Engineering Leadership and Innovation | INTEGRATED ENGINEERING PROGRAM
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | A. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | B. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING/LAW
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | D. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING/HBA
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | F. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | H. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING – MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Mechatronic Systems Engineering | B. MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING/HBA
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Engineering | Mechatronic Systems Engineering | C. MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING/LAW
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Mechatronic Systems Engineering | D. MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Mechatronic Systems Engineering | E. MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING OPTION
Western Main Campus Other - Non Modular Program  Faculty of Engineering | Mechatronic Systems Engineering | MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Law | Law Combined Programs | LAW/CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Law | Law Combined Programs | LAW/CIVIL ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Law | Law Combined Programs | LAW/ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Law | Law Combined Programs | LAW/GREEN PROCESS ENGINEERING - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Law | Law Combined Programs | LAW/INTEGRATED ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Law | Law Combined Programs | LAW/MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Law | Law Combined Programs | LAW/MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Faculty of Law | Law Combined Programs | LAW/SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Biology | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR (BSc)
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Biology | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Biology | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN BIOLOGY
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Biology | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN GENETICS
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Biology | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN GENETICS AND BIOCHEMISTRY
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Biology | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Biology | MAJOR IN BIOLOGY
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Biology | MAJOR IN ECOSYSTEM HEALTH
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Biology | MAJOR IN GENETICS
Western Main Campus Specialization  Faculty of Science | Biology | SPECIALIZATION IN BIOLOGY
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Chemistry | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN BIOCHEMISTRY AND CHEMISTRY
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Chemistry | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN CHEMISTRY
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Chemistry | MAJOR IN CHEMISTRY
Western Main Campus Specialization  Faculty of Science | Chemistry | SPECIALIZATION IN CHEMISTRY
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL GEOSCIENCE – For Professional Registration
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN GEOLOGY - For Professional Registration
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN GEOPHYSICS – For Professional Registration
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | MAJOR IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | MAJOR IN GEOPHYSICS
Western Main Campus Minor  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | MINOR IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Western Main Campus Specialization  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | SPECIALIZATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL GEOSCIENCE – For Professional Registration
Western Main Campus Specialization  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | SPECIALIZATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Western Main Campus Specialization  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | SPECIALIZATION IN GEOLOGY – For Professional Registration
Western Main Campus Specialization  Faculty of Science | Earth Sciences | SPECIALIZATION IN GEOPHYSICS – For Professional Registration
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN ASTROPHYSICS
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN MATERIALS SCIENCE - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN MEDICAL PHYSICS
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN PHYSICS
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | MAJOR IN ASTROPHYSICS
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | MAJOR IN MATERIALS SCIENCE - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | MAJOR IN MEDICAL PHYSICS
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | MAJOR IN PHYSICS
Western Main Campus Major  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | MAJOR IN SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING AND NUMERICAL METHODS
Western Main Campus Minor  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | MINOR IN ASTROPHYSICS
Western Main Campus Minor  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | MINOR IN MATERIALS SCIENCE - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Minor  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | MINOR IN PHYSICS
Western Main Campus Specialization  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | SPECIALIZATION IN ASTROPHYSICS
Western Main Campus Specialization  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | SPECIALIZATION IN MATERIALS SCIENCE - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Specialization  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | SPECIALIZATION IN MEDICAL PHYSICS
Western Main Campus Specialization  Faculty of Science | Physics and Astronomy | SPECIALIZATION IN PHYSICS
Western Main Campus Honours Specialization  Faculty of Science/Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry; including BMSc and Neuroscience | Medical Biophysics | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN MEDICAL BIOPHYSICS (Physical Science Concentration) - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Minor  Faculty of Science/Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry; including BMSc and Neuroscience | Medical Biophysics | MINOR IN MEDICAL BIOPHYSICS
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Richard Ivey School Of Business | HBA Combined Programs | HBA/CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Richard Ivey School Of Business | HBA Combined Programs | HBA/CIVIL ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Richard Ivey School Of Business | HBA Combined Programs | HBA/ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Richard Ivey School Of Business | HBA Combined Programs | HBA/GREEN PROCESS ENGINEERING - admission discontinued
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Richard Ivey School Of Business | HBA Combined Programs | HBA/INTEGRATED ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Richard Ivey School Of Business | HBA Combined Programs | HBA/MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Richard Ivey School Of Business | HBA Combined Programs | HBA/MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Richard Ivey School Of Business | HBA Combined Programs | HBA/SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Western Main Campus Combined Degree Program  Richard Ivey School Of Business | HBA Combined Programs | HBA/SOFTWARE SYSTEMS FOR UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING - admission discontinued