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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
001Benjamin Spike
Peter Timbie		MW 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm 1 13:202103 Chamberlin
002Benjamin Spike
Peter Timbie		MW 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 1 14:252103 Chamberlin

Discussion

SecInstructorTimePlace
303Scott Lucchini
Benjamin Spike		TR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:552108 Chamberlin
304Steven Casper
Benjamin Spike		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:05595 Van Hise
306Benjamin Spike
Zaynab Yildizci		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:25219 Van Hise
307RADHIKA Kulkarni
Benjamin Spike		TR 07:45 am - 08:35 am 2 07:452112 Chamberlin
308Scott Lucchini
Benjamin Spike		TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:503425 Sterling
309Steven Casper
Benjamin Spike		TR 07:45 am - 08:35 am 2 07:452108 Chamberlin
310Benjamin Spike
Ho Tsoi		TR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:00B139 Van Vleck
311Benjamin Spike
Ho Tsoi		TR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:552112 Chamberlin
312Rucha Matange
Benjamin Spike		TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm 2 16:352108 Chamberlin
313Benjamin Spike
Zaynab Yildizci		TR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:552124 Chamberlin
314Benjamin Spike
Zaynab Yildizci		TR 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm 2 13:20223 Van Hise
315Rucha Matange
Benjamin Spike		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:302108 Chamberlin
316Benjamin Spike
Weizheng Wang		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:052112 Chamberlin
318RADHIKA Kulkarni
Benjamin Spike		TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:502425 Sterling
319Scott Lucchini
Benjamin Spike		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:252223 Chamberlin
320Steven Casper
Benjamin Spike		TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm 2 16:352124 Chamberlin
321Benjamin Spike
Weizheng Wang		TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:302223 Chamberlin
322Benjamin Spike
Ho Tsoi		TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:052124 Chamberlin

Laboratory

SecInstructorTimePlace
603Scott Lucchini
Benjamin Spike		M 03:30 pm - 05:25 pm 1 15:304320 Chamberlin
604Steven Casper
Benjamin Spike		M 05:40 pm - 07:35 pm 1 17:404320 Chamberlin
606Benjamin Spike
Zaynab Yildizci		T 07:45 am - 09:40 am 2 07:454320 Chamberlin
607RADHIKA Kulkarni
Benjamin Spike		T 09:55 am - 11:50 am 2 09:554320 Chamberlin
608Scott Lucchini
Benjamin Spike		T 12:05 pm - 02:00 pm 2 12:054320 Chamberlin
609Steven Casper
Benjamin Spike		T 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 2 14:254320 Chamberlin
610Benjamin Spike
Ho Tsoi		T 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 2 16:354320 Chamberlin
611Benjamin Spike
Ho Tsoi		T 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 2 19:054320 Chamberlin
612Rucha Matange
Benjamin Spike		W 08:50 am - 10:45 am 3 08:504320 Chamberlin
613Benjamin Spike
Zaynab Yildizci		W 11:00 am - 12:55 pm 3 11:004320 Chamberlin
614Benjamin Spike
Zaynab Yildizci		W 03:30 pm - 05:25 pm 3 15:304320 Chamberlin
615Rucha Matange
Benjamin Spike		W 05:40 pm - 07:35 pm 3 17:404320 Chamberlin
616Benjamin Spike
Weizheng Wang		W 07:50 pm - 09:45 pm 3 19:504320 Chamberlin
618RADHIKA Kulkarni
Benjamin Spike		R 09:55 am - 11:50 am 4 09:554320 Chamberlin
619Scott Lucchini
Benjamin Spike		R 12:05 pm - 02:00 pm 4 12:054320 Chamberlin
620Steven Casper
Benjamin Spike		R 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 4 14:254320 Chamberlin
621Benjamin Spike
Weizheng Wang		R 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 4 16:354320 Chamberlin
622Benjamin Spike
Ho Tsoi		R 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 4 19:054320 Chamberlin