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MET PY 211

  • Critical Thinking
  • Quantitative Reasoning I
  • Scientific Inquiry I
  • Teamwork/Collaboration

Undergraduate Prerequisites: (METMA124 OR METMA123) MET MA 124, or MA 123 with consent of instructor. For premedical stude nts desiring a more analytical course than MET PY 105, PY 106, and for science concentrators who require a one-year physics course. - For premedical students desiring a more analytical course than MET PY 105, PY 106, and for science concentrators who require a one-year physics course. Basic principles of physics, emphasizing topics from mechanics, thermal physics, electricity and magnetism, and optics. Lectures, discussions, and laboratory. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry I, Quantitative Reasoning I, Teamwork/Collaboration, Critical Thinking.

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B1 Jariwala SCI B23 TR 5:00 pm-6:15 pm Prerequisite: MA123 Meets with CAS PY211 B1 Students registering for MET PY211 must register for three sections: Lecture, Discussion, and Laboratory. Enrolled students should reserve Mondays from 8-9:45pm for up to 3 exams per semester.
B1 Jariwala CAS 211 M 6:30 pm-8:00 pm Prerequisite: MA123 Meets with CAS PY211 B1 Students registering for MET PY211 must register for three sections: Lecture, Discussion, and Laboratory. Enrolled students should reserve Mondays from 8-9:45pm for up to 3 exams per semester.

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
D8 Jariwala PRB 146 R 6:30 pm-7:20 pm Prerequisite: MA123 Meets with CAS PY211 D8

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
L6 Jariwala SCI 134 W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm Prerequisite: MA123 Meets with CAS PY211 L6

SPRG 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
C1 Miller SCI 113 TR 5:00 pm-6:15 pm
C1 Miller M 6:30 pm-8:00 pm

SPRG 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
D8 PRB 146 W 6:30 pm-7:20 pm Prereq: MA123 CAS PY211 D8

SPRG 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
L7 SCI 134 T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm Prereq: MA123 Mts w/ CAS PY211 L6 SCI 134 for lab room schedule

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