PHY 1020: Physics and Technology for Future Presidents

A conceptual physics course designed for non-science majors, focusing on the fundamental physical ideas underpinning modern technology, energy resources, nuclear power, global climate change, space exploration, and emerging scientific policy.

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Common aliases: PHY 1020

Resources 5
Types Midterms, Finals, Study Guides
Years 2010 – 2019
University Florida State University (FSU)
Course Overview

Study Resources for Physics and Technology for Future Presidents

Assessment Inventory for PHY 1020 (5 Documents)
Assessment inventory for PHY 1020 at Florida State University (FSU)
Document Format Year Access
Midterm (Exam 1) 2019 Midterm 2019 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 1) 2017 Midterm 2017 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 2) 2012 Midterm 2012 Illustrative Archive
Final Exam 2010 Final 2010 Illustrative Archive
Study Guide 5 Study Guide — Illustrative Archive

Complete inventory of all 5 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter.

Course Overview & Exam Syllabus

This archive catalogs 5 free educational resources and past exams for PHY 1020 (Physics and Technology for Future Presidents) at Florida State University (FSU), containing 3 midterm papers, 1 final examination, and 1 study guide. Dated documents represent 4 distinct academic years between 2010 and 2019.

Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives

  • Kinematics in 1D and 2D: position, velocity, acceleration vectors, and projectile motion trajectories in PHY 1020
  • Newton's laws of motion: free-body diagrams, static/kinetic friction, circular motion, and centripetal acceleration
  • Work, energy, and momentum: work-energy theorem, conservative forces, potential energy curves, and collision conservation laws
  • Rotational dynamics and equilibrium: torque, moment of inertia, angular momentum conservation, and static equilibrium in Physics and Technology for Future Presidents

Frequently Asked Questions

Which assessment formats are cataloged in this PHY 1020 archive?

This collection for PHY 1020 at Florida State University (FSU) catalogs 5 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Study Guides. Each document is listed in the assessment inventory table with its individual format tag and academic year where recorded.

What academic years are covered in this PHY 1020 collection?

Dated materials in this archive span from 2010 to 2019, representing 4 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.

How can students access these free PHY 1020 past exams?

All cataloged PHY 1020 past exams and study materials are free to request. The catalog, metadata, assessment inventory, and illustrative thumbnails are public; source documents are not shown on this page. Use the connect options to request a study resource, and confirm current course topics and grading policies with the Florida State University (FSU) course syllabus.

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