This course is designed for college-bound students with an emphasis on those students who wish to pursue a degree in science, medicine, or engineering.  Students will be required to use critical thinking to explain equilibrium, Newton’s Laws, linear motion, projectile motion, momentum, energy, rotation, gravity, and satellite motion in both qualitative and quantitative terms.  Emphasis is placed on quantitative analysis of laboratory experiments. This course will require hard work and keeping up with the readings and assignments.  It may also require that the student explore resources outside the classroom.  There will be cumulative exams throughout the course to test the student’s understanding and grasp of the concepts.  In order to ensure success in class, the student has to pay attention in class and keep a good daily study habits.