Physics
College of Arts & Sciences
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Physics 1
CAS PY 105
The CASPY 105/106 sequence satisfies premedical requirements. PY105 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. 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: $3380; lab fee: $200; total charge: $3580
Summer 2 (June 29-August 7)
B1 (LEC) Mon./Tues./Wed./Thurs. 1-3:45 pm Add & Drop DatesCourse Start Date Monday, June 29, 2026 Last day to add Monday, July 6, 2026 Last day to drop without "W" grade Monday, July 6, 2026 Last day to drop with "W" grade Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Course End Date Friday, August 7, 2026 Location: SCI 117Must register for Lec (B1) and Lab (B2 or B3)B2 (LAB) Mon./Wed. 11 am-1 pmB3 (LAB) Mon./Wed. 9-11 amGraciela Mohamedi -
Physics 2
CAS PY 106
Undergraduate Prerequisites: CASPY 105 or equivalent. - The CASPY 105/106 sequence satisfies premedical requirements. PY106 covers some of the basic principles underlying the physics of everyday life, including electricity and magnetism, direct-current circuits, waves, optics, and modern physics. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry 2, Quantitative Reasoning 2, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380; lab fee: $200; total charge: $3580
Summer 2 (June 29-August 7)
B1 (LEC) Mon./Tues./Wed./Thurs. 10 am-12:45 pm Add & Drop DatesCourse Start Date Monday, June 29, 2026 Last day to add Monday, July 6, 2026 Last day to drop without "W" grade Monday, July 6, 2026 Last day to drop with "W" grade Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Course End Date Friday, August 7, 2026 Location: SCI B23Must register for Lec (B1) & a Lab (B2, B3, or B4)B2 (LAB) Mon./Wed. 1-3 pmB3 (LAB) Mon./Wed. 1-3 pmB4 (LAB) Mon./Wed. 3-5 pmYumi Kim