Physics

College of Arts & Sciences

Elementary Physics 1 is FULL

  • Elementary Physics 1

    CAS PY 105

    The CAS PY 105/106 sequence satisfies premedical requirements. CAS PY 105 covers some of the basic principles underlying the physics of everyday life, including forces and motion, momentum and energy, harmonic motion, rotation, and heat and thermodynamics. Carries natural science divisional credit (with lab) in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry I, Quantitative Reasoning I, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3180; lab fee: $200; total charge: $3380

    Summer 2 (July 1-August 8)

    B1 (LEC) Mon./Tues./Wed./Thurs. 1-3:45 pm
    Location: SCI 117     
    Must register for Lec (B1) & a Lab (B2)
    B2 (LAB) Mon./Wed. 11 am-1 pm
    Denise Freed

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  • Elementary Physics 2

    CAS PY 106

    Prereq: (CAS PY 105) or equivalent. The CAS PY 105/106 sequence satisfies premedical requirements. CAS PY 106 covers some of the basic principles underlying the physics of everyday life, including electricity and magnetism, direct-current circuits, waves, optics, and modern physics. Students must register for three sections: lecture, discussion, and a laboratory. Carries natural science divisional credit (with lab) in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry II, Quantitative Reasoning II, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3180; lab fee: $200; total charge: $3380

    Summer 2 (July 1-August 8)

    B1 (LEC) Mon./Tues./Wed./Thurs. 10 am-12:45 pm
    Location: SCI B23     
    Must register for Lec (B1) & a Lab (B3 or B4)
    B3 (LAB) Mon./Wed. 1-3 pm
    B4 (LAB) Mon./Wed. 1-3 pm
    Paul Trunfio

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