On completion of this subject the student should be able to:

1.            Define and explain basic physical quantities, units, errors, uncertainties that exist in measurements and experiments;

2.            Describe and analyse motion of particles in one-dimension and two dimensions;

3.            Apply correctly the notion of force, work, energy, power, torque;

4.            Solve problems in torque, linear, circular and rotational motion applying basic principles of mechanics;

5.            Discuss and explain the properties of matter including macro and micro behaviour of gases, Hooke's law, Young's modules, bulk and shear modulus;

6.            Explain the properties of fluids at rest and in motion.