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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
001Duncan Carlsmith
Benjamin Spike		MW 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 1 14:252103 Chamberlin
002Duncan Carlsmith
Benjamin Spike		MW 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 1 15:302103 Chamberlin

Discussion

SecInstructorTimePlace
303Michael MartinezTR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:552116 Chamberlin
304Michael MartinezTR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:052116 Chamberlin
306Darsh SharmaTR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:253444 Engr Hall
307Kapish SinghTR 07:45 am - 08:35 am 2 07:452116 Chamberlin
308 AlharthyTR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:50346 Birge
309Apoorva MittalTR 07:45 am - 08:35 am 2 07:452108 Chamberlin
310Arjav SharmaTR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:002116 Chamberlin
311Aman JainTR 05:40 pm - 06:30 pm 2 17:402120 Chamberlin
312Collin WelkeTR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm 2 16:352120 Chamberlin
313Michael MartinezTR 11:00 am - 11:50 am 2 11:001407 Sterling
314Mathias ChenTR 05:40 pm - 06:30 pm 2 17:402104 Chamberlin
315Aman JainTR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:302329 Sterling
317Darsh SharmaTR 09:55 am - 10:45 am 2 09:552329 Sterling
318Kapish SinghTR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:502116 Chamberlin
319Arjav SharmaTR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 2 14:252108 Chamberlin
320 AlharthyTR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm 2 16:352104 Chamberlin
321SAI AvvaruTR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm 2 15:302108 Chamberlin
322Aman JainTR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm 2 12:052339 Sterling
323Arjav SharmaTR 08:50 am - 09:40 am 2 08:502339 Sterling
324Apoorva MittalTR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm 2 16:352112 Chamberlin

Laboratory

SecInstructorTimePlace
603Michael MartinezM 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 1 16:354320 Chamberlin
604Michael MartinezM 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 1 19:054320 Chamberlin
606Darsh SharmaT 07:45 am - 09:40 am 2 07:454320 Chamberlin
607Kapish SinghT 09:55 am - 11:50 am 2 09:554320 Chamberlin
608 AlharthyT 12:05 pm - 02:00 pm 2 12:054320 Chamberlin
609Apoorva MittalT 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 2 14:254320 Chamberlin
610Arjav SharmaT 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 2 16:354320 Chamberlin
611Aman JainT 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 2 19:054320 Chamberlin
612Collin WelkeW 08:50 am - 10:45 am 3 08:504320 Chamberlin
613Michael MartinezW 11:00 am - 12:55 pm 3 11:004320 Chamberlin
614Mathias ChenW 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 3 16:354320 Chamberlin
615Aman JainW 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 3 19:054320 Chamberlin
617Darsh SharmaR 07:45 am - 09:40 am 4 07:454320 Chamberlin
618Kapish SinghR 09:55 am - 11:50 am 4 09:554320 Chamberlin
619Arjav SharmaR 12:05 pm - 02:00 pm 4 12:054320 Chamberlin
620 AlharthyR 02:25 pm - 04:20 pm 4 14:254320 Chamberlin
621SAI AvvaruR 04:35 pm - 06:30 pm 4 16:354320 Chamberlin
622Aman JainR 07:05 pm - 09:00 pm 4 19:054320 Chamberlin
623Arjav SharmaF 08:50 am - 10:45 am 5 08:504320 Chamberlin
624Apoorva MittalF 11:00 am - 12:55 pm 5 11:004320 Chamberlin