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Typically OfferedFall; Spring; Summer
LevelElementary
StudentsUndergraduate, basic
Credits4.00
BreadthPhysical Science
L&S CreditCounts for L&S degree
Gen-EdQuantitative Reasoning Part B

Introduction to physics at the non-calculus level. Principles of mechanics, heat, and waves, with applications to a number of different fields. Not recommended for students in the physical sciences and engineering.

Prerequisites: MATH 112, 113, 114, 171, placement into MATH 211 or 221, or special student standing. Not open to students with credit for PHYSICS 201, 207, or 247.

Lecture

SecInstructorTimePlace
001Jeffrey Schmidt
Wesley Smith		 - A
002Jeffrey Schmidt
Wesley Smith		MW 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 1 12:052223 Chamberlin
003Jeffrey Schmidt
Wesley Smith		MW 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm 1 13:202103 Chamberlin

Discussion

SecInstructorTimePlace
301Donald Belknap
Wesley Smith		TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:502116 Chamberlin
302Yao Ming
Wesley Smith		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:05B235 Van Vleck
303Usama Hussain
Wesley Smith		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:252116 Chamberlin
304Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		TR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:552108 Chamberlin
305Wesley Smith
Susan Sorensen		TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:502112 Chamberlin
306Deepinder Singh
Wesley Smith		TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:502124 Chamberlin
308Yao Ming
Wesley Smith		TR 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm 2 13:201407 Sterling
309Vickram Premakumar
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30B135 Van Vleck
311Annelise Malkus
Wesley Smith		TR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:552112 Chamberlin
312James Buchanan
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30574 Van Hise
313James Buchanan
Wesley Smith		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:252323 Sterling
314Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		TR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:001289 Comp Sci
316Donald Belknap
Wesley Smith		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:252329 Sterling
317Sihan Jin
Wesley Smith		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:05B325 Van Vleck
319James Buchanan
Wesley Smith		TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm 2 16:352333 Sterling
320Annelise Malkus
Wesley Smith		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:051339 Sterling
321Usama Hussain
Wesley Smith		TR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:552124 Chamberlin
322Sihan Jin
Wesley Smith		TR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:00215 Ingraham
324Saurabh Ghanekar
Wesley Smith		TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:50B325 Van Vleck
326Yao Ming
Wesley Smith		TR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:00101 Psychology
327Donald Belknap
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30225 Ingraham
328Wesley Smith
Susan Sorensen		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30B337 Van Vleck
329Usama Hussain
Wesley Smith		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:052333 Sterling
330Saurabh Ghanekar
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30215 Ingraham
331Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30578 Van Hise
332Deepinder Singh
Wesley Smith		TR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:002319 Sterling
334Vickram Premakumar
Wesley Smith		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:052403 Sterling
335Wesley Smith
Susan Sorensen		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:2555 Bascom
336Annelise Malkus
Wesley Smith		TR 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm 2 13:202323 Sterling
338Vickram Premakumar
Wesley Smith		TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm 2 16:352403 Sterling

Laboratory

SecInstructorTimePlace
601Donald Belknap
Wesley Smith		M 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 1 14:254328 Chamberlin
602Yao Ming
Wesley Smith		M 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 1 16:354328 Chamberlin
603Usama Hussain
Wesley Smith		M 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 1 19:054328 Chamberlin
604Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		T 07:45 am - 09:40 am 2 07:454328 Chamberlin
605Wesley Smith
Susan Sorensen		T 09:55 am - 11:50 am 2 09:554328 Chamberlin
606Deepinder Singh
Wesley Smith		T 12:05 pm - 02:00 pm 2 12:054328 Chamberlin
608Yao Ming
Wesley Smith		T 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 2 16:354328 Chamberlin
609Vickram Premakumar
Wesley Smith		T 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 2 19:054328 Chamberlin
611Wesley SmithW 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 3 14:254328 Chamberlin
612James Buchanan
Wesley Smith		W 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 3 16:354328 Chamberlin
613James Buchanan
Wesley Smith		W 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 3 19:054328 Chamberlin
614Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		R 07:45 am - 09:40 am 4 07:454328 Chamberlin
616Donald Belknap
Wesley Smith		R 12:05 pm - 02:00 pm 4 12:054328 Chamberlin
617Sihan Jin
Wesley Smith		R 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 4 14:254328 Chamberlin
619James Buchanan
Wesley Smith		R 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 4 19:054328 Chamberlin
620Wesley SmithM 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 1 14:254320 Chamberlin
621Usama Hussain
Wesley Smith		M 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 1 16:354320 Chamberlin
622Sihan Jin
Wesley Smith		M 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 1 19:054320 Chamberlin
624Saurabh Ghanekar
Wesley Smith		T 09:55 am - 11:50 am 2 09:554320 Chamberlin
626Yao Ming
Wesley Smith		T 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 2 14:254320 Chamberlin
627Donald Belknap
Wesley Smith		T 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 2 16:354320 Chamberlin
628Wesley Smith
Susan Sorensen		T 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 2 19:054320 Chamberlin
629Usama Hussain
Wesley Smith		W 08:50 am - 10:45 am 3 08:504320 Chamberlin
630Saurabh Ghanekar
Wesley Smith		W 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 3 14:254320 Chamberlin
631Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		W 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 3 16:354320 Chamberlin
632Deepinder Singh
Wesley Smith		W 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 3 19:054320 Chamberlin
634Vickram Premakumar
Wesley Smith		R 09:55 am - 11:50 am 4 09:554320 Chamberlin
635Wesley Smith
Susan Sorensen		R 12:05 pm - 02:00 pm 4 12:054320 Chamberlin
636Wesley SmithR 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 4 14:254320 Chamberlin
638Vickram Premakumar
Wesley Smith		R 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 4 19:054320 Chamberlin