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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
001Victor Brar
Matthew Herndon
Yibin Pan
Wesley Smith		MW 11:00 am - 11:50 am 1 11:002103 Chamberlin
002Victor Brar
Matthew Herndon
Yibin Pan
Wesley Smith		MW 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 1 12:052103 Chamberlin
003Victor Brar
Matthew Herndon
Yibin Pan
Wesley Smith		MW 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm 1 13:202103 Chamberlin

Discussion

SecInstructorTimePlace
301Jason Kras
Wesley Smith		TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:502116 Chamberlin
302Chen-Hsun Chan
Wesley Smith		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:05B341 Van Vleck
303Gregory Holdman
Wesley Smith		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:25B219 Van Vleck
306Wesley Smith
Dylan Teague		TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:50B325 Van Vleck
308Harry Hausner
Wesley Smith		TR 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm 2 13:20B341 Van Vleck
309Bethany Baker
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30119 Van Hise
310Chen-Hsun Chan
Wesley Smith		TR 07:45 am - 08:35 am 2 07:452112 Chamberlin
311Wesley Smith
Dylan Teague		TR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:55B325 Van Vleck
312Harry Hausner
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:302124 Chamberlin
313Neil Leonard
Wesley Smith		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:25B341 Van Vleck
314Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		TR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:006224 Soc Sci
315Gregory Holdman
Wesley Smith		TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:501407 Sterling
316Bethany Baker
Wesley Smith		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:25B113 Van Vleck
317Wesley Smith
Dylan Teague		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:05144 Van Hise
319Yinqi Chen
Wesley Smith		TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm 2 16:35B129 Van Vleck
320Harry Hausner
Wesley Smith		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:05B219 Van Vleck
321Bethany Baker
Wesley Smith		TR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:55B219 Van Vleck
322Jason Kras
Wesley Smith		TR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:005322 Soc Sci
323Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		TR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:552124 Chamberlin
324A. Ozguler
Wesley Smith		TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:502124 Chamberlin
326Wesley Smith
Yuan-chi Yang		TR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:002321 Engr Hall
327A. Ozguler
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30144 Van Hise
328Gregory Holdman
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30B115 Van Vleck
329Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:05B113 Van Vleck
330Yinqi Chen
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30B123 Van Vleck
331Chen-Hsun Chan
Wesley Smith		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:30B135 Van Vleck
332Yinqi Chen
Wesley Smith		TR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:00B341 Van Vleck
334Neil Leonard
Wesley Smith		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:05B325 Van Vleck
335A. Ozguler
Wesley Smith		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:25B325 Van Vleck
336Jason Kras
Wesley Smith		TR 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm 2 13:201407 Sterling
338Neil Leonard
Wesley Smith		TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm 2 16:35B341 Van Vleck

Laboratory

SecInstructorTimePlace
601Jason Kras
Wesley Smith		M 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 1 14:254328 Chamberlin
602Chen-Hsun Chan
Wesley Smith		M 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 1 16:354328 Chamberlin
603Gregory Holdman
Wesley Smith		M 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 1 19:054328 Chamberlin
606Wesley Smith
Dylan Teague		T 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 2 14:254328 Chamberlin
608Harry Hausner
Wesley Smith		T 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 2 16:354328 Chamberlin
609Bethany Baker
Wesley Smith		T 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 2 19:054328 Chamberlin
610Chen-Hsun Chan
Wesley Smith		W 08:50 am - 10:45 am 3 08:504328 Chamberlin
611Wesley Smith
Dylan Teague		W 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 3 14:254328 Chamberlin
612Harry Hausner
Wesley Smith		W 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 3 16:354328 Chamberlin
613Neil Leonard
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
615Gregory Holdman
Wesley Smith		R 09:55 am - 11:50 am 4 09:554328 Chamberlin
616Bethany Baker
Wesley Smith		R 12:05 pm - 02:00 pm 4 12:054328 Chamberlin
617Wesley Smith
Dylan Teague		R 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 4 14:254328 Chamberlin
619Yinqi Chen
Wesley Smith		R 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 4 19:054328 Chamberlin
620Harry Hausner
Wesley Smith		M 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 1 14:254320 Chamberlin
621Bethany Baker
Wesley Smith		M 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 1 16:354320 Chamberlin
622Jason Kras
Wesley Smith		M 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 1 19:054320 Chamberlin
623Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		T 07:45 am - 09:40 am 2 07:454320 Chamberlin
624A. Ozguler
Wesley Smith		T 09:55 am - 11:50 am 2 09:554320 Chamberlin
626Wesley Smith
Yuan-chi Yang		T 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 2 14:254320 Chamberlin
627A. Ozguler
Wesley Smith		T 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 2 16:354320 Chamberlin
628Gregory Holdman
Wesley Smith		T 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 2 19:054320 Chamberlin
629Alex Cole
Wesley Smith		W 08:50 am - 10:45 am 3 08:504320 Chamberlin
630Yinqi Chen
Wesley Smith		W 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 3 14:254320 Chamberlin
631Chen-Hsun Chan
Wesley Smith		W 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 3 16:354320 Chamberlin
632Yinqi Chen
Wesley Smith		W 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 3 19:054320 Chamberlin
634Neil Leonard
Wesley Smith		R 09:55 am - 11:50 am 4 09:554320 Chamberlin
635A. Ozguler
Wesley Smith		R 12:05 pm - 02:00 pm 4 12:054320 Chamberlin
636Jason Kras
Wesley Smith		R 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 4 14:254320 Chamberlin
638Neil Leonard
Wesley Smith		R 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 4 19:054320 Chamberlin