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Physics
Term : Fall 2025
Catalog Year : 2025-2026

PHY 171 - University Physics I For Physicists


Description: A calculus-based introductory physics course designed for physics majors. Classical Mechanics, Gravitation, Fluids. Credit will not be given for both PHY 161 and PHY 171. 4 hours lecture, 3 hours lab. Letter grade only.

Units: 5

Sections offered: Fall 2025

Course Attributes:
  • GS: Methods - Natural Sciences
  • LS: Lab Science
Prerequisite: Astronomy BS, Physics & Astrophysics BS, Physics BS, Secondary Education-Physics BSEd, or Informatics BS Pre- or Corequisite: MAT 136