1. List the basic standards of mass, length, and time in the SI, MKS, CGS, and U. S. Customary system.
2. Develop problem solving skills in dimensional analysis, approximations in the order of magnitude, vectors applications related to physics problems.
3. Explain both the theoretical and experimental basis of classical mechanics as well as provides skills development in laboratory techniques and data acquisition.
4. Engage in a host of fundamental laboratory experiments that reinforces concepts in the lecture portion of the class.

General Education Mission: PHYS 151 is a general education class that promotes the development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes that will benefit students in their personal and professional endeavors.

General Education Student Learning Outcome: Students who successfully complete PHYS 151 satisfy the general education learning outcome of having problem solving, creative, and critical thinking skills. In addition, students will understand the methods of science and the role of science and technology in the modern world.

Program Mission for AA/AS degree: PHYS 151 satisfies the A.A./A.S. degree mission by providing academic knowledge and skills for successful transfer to meet higher educational goals.

Program Student Learning Outcomes for AA/AS degree: Students who successfully complete PHYS 151 will know the subject matter appropriate to the emphasis of the degree.