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Physics 151Lg:

Fundamentals of Physics I: Mechanics and Thermodynamics (4.0 units)

Gateway to the majors and minors in Physics and Astronomy. Statics and dynamics of particles and rigid bodies, conservation principles, gravitation, simple harmonic oscillators, thermodynamics, heat engines, entropy.
  • Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 125 or MATH 126 or MATH 226 or MATH 129 or MATH 229)
  • General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
  • Note: Register for lecture, quiz, and one lab. This course carries GE credit but it is intended for a specific group of students rather than a general student audience. It is part of the curriculum for majors and pre-professional students.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
50380R001Lecture8:30-9:50amMWF10 of 128Christopher GouldSLH200notesession dates
50382R001Lecture12:00-1:50pmMon, Wed54 of 128Bo ShrewsburySLH200session dates
50383R001Quiz5:00-6:20pmWednesday64 of 356THH101session dates
50386R001Lab8:00-10:50amTuesday3 of 14KAPB8session dates
50388R001Lab11:00-1:50pmWednesday0 of 14KAPB8session dates
50389R001Lab11:00-1:50pmThursday8 of 14KAPB8session dates
50390R001Lab11:00-1:50pmFriday4 of 14KAPB8session dates
50391R001Lab2:00-4:50pmTuesday
14 of 14
KAPB8session dates
50392R001Lab2:00-4:50pmWednesday10 of 14KAPB8session dates
50393R001Lab2:00-4:50pmThursday11 of 14KAPB8session dates
50394R001Lab2:00-4:50pmFriday3 of 14KAPB8session dates
50395R001Lab5:00-7:50pmThursday3 of 14KAPB8session dates
50396R001Lab5:00-7:50pmTuesday6 of 14KAPB8session dates
50397R001Lab11:00-1:50pmTuesday2 of 14KAPB8session dates
Information accurate as of April 5, 2025 6:02 am.
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