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Typically OfferedFall; Spring
LevelIntermediate
StudentsUndergraduate, advanced
Credits5.00
BreadthPhysical Science
L&S CreditCounts for L&S degree
Gen-EdQuantitative Reasoning Part B

Calculus-based introduction to physics intended for engineering students. Mechanics: kinematics, statics, dynamics; energy and momentum.

Prerequisites: MATH 217 or 221. Not open to students with credit for PHYSICS 207 or 247.

Lecture

SecInstructorTimePlace
001Albrecht Karle
Josh Weber		TR 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm2103 Chamberlin
002Albrecht Karle
Josh Weber		TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm2103 Chamberlin

Discussion

SecInstructorTimePlace
302WF 11:00 am - 11:50 am2108 Chamberlin
303WF 09:55 am - 10:45 am2108 Chamberlin
304TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm2124 Chamberlin
305WF 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm2108 Chamberlin
306TR 05:40 pm - 06:30 pm2108 Chamberlin
307WF 11:00 am - 11:50 am2124 Chamberlin
308TR 05:40 pm - 06:30 pm2323 Sterling
309TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pmB219 Van Vleck
310WF 09:55 am - 10:45 am2124 Chamberlin
311WF 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm2124 Chamberlin
312TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm2124 Chamberlin
313WF 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm2124 Chamberlin
314WF 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm2124 Chamberlin
315WF 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm2124 Chamberlin
316TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pmB325 Van Vleck
317WF 01:20 pm - 02:10 pmB321 Van Vleck
318WF 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm2108 Chamberlin
319WF 02:25 pm - 03:15 pmB325 Van Vleck
320WF 08:50 am - 09:40 am2108 Chamberlin
321WF 08:50 am - 09:40 am2116 Chamberlin
322TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm2319 Sterling

Laboratory

SecInstructorTimePlace
602M 12:05 pm - 03:00 pm4314 Chamberlin
603M 03:30 pm - 06:25 pm4314 Chamberlin
604M 07:05 pm - 10:00 pm4314 Chamberlin
605T 07:45 am - 10:40 am4314 Chamberlin
606T 11:00 am - 01:55 pm4314 Chamberlin
607T 03:30 pm - 06:25 pm4314 Chamberlin
608T 07:05 pm - 10:00 pm4314 Chamberlin
609W 08:50 am - 11:45 am4314 Chamberlin
610W 12:05 pm - 03:00 pm4314 Chamberlin
611W 03:30 pm - 06:25 pm4314 Chamberlin
612W 07:05 pm - 10:00 pm4314 Chamberlin
613R 07:45 am - 10:40 am4314 Chamberlin
614R 11:00 am - 01:55 pm4314 Chamberlin
615R 03:30 pm - 06:25 pm4314 Chamberlin
616R 07:05 pm - 10:00 pm4314 Chamberlin
617F 08:50 am - 11:45 am4314 Chamberlin
618F 12:05 pm - 03:00 pm4314 Chamberlin
619T 07:05 pm - 10:00 pm4310 Chamberlin
620W 12:05 pm - 03:00 pm4310 Chamberlin
621R 08:50 am - 11:45 am4310 Chamberlin
622R 05:40 pm - 08:35 pm4310 Chamberlin