Physics
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. Letter grade only.
Units:
4
Sections offered:
Fall 2026
Requirement Designation:
GS: Science Lit - Natural Sciences
Liberal Studies Essential Skills:
GENS, LIBS
Prerequisite: Astronomy BS, Physics & Astrophysics BS, Physics BS, Secondary Education-Physics BSEd, or Informatics BS
Pre- or Corequisite: MAT 136
Co-Requisite: PHY 171L