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PHYS 114: Principles of Physics I

Physics · 5 credits · Physics and Astronomy

Kinematics and dynamics of particles; force, momentum, energy; rotational dynamics and equilibrium; gravity. Recommended for students in science and pre-professional programs not requiring physics with calculus.

Offered in 17 of the 26 listed terms (Winter 2021 to Winter 2027).

Prerequisites

MATH 115 or MATH 118 or MATH 124 or MATH 134 or MATH 138 or MATH 157 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 153 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 1.70 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 5 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 80

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From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

Required by (10)

BIOL 325, ENGR 130, ENGR 170, ENGR 197E, ENRG 330, ESCI 497H, GEOL 314, GEOL 318, MSCI 201, PHYS 115

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Instructors

InstructorSectionsTerms
Roe, Ellis9Winter 2021 to Winter 2026
Roser, Philipp5Summer 2024 to Fall 2026
Sandelin, Kate5Fall 2021 to Fall 2026
Riemann, Andreas3Summer 2025 to Summer 2026
Grabill, Linda1Fall 2021
Huynh, Tra1Winter 2027
Rines, Ken1Fall 2022

Every offering in the listed terms (25 sections)

TermSecCRNTypeMeetsInstructorEnrolledDelivery
Winter 202710710196LectureMWF 1:00pm-2:20pm · CF 110Huynh, Tra0/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2026F1640236LectureMTWRF 11:00am-11:50am · CF 110Roser, Philipp92/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2026F1540235LectureMWF 8:30am-9:50am · CF 110Sandelin, Kate101/102Face to Face Instruction
Summer 2026X0130365LectureMTWR 10:00am-11:50am · CF 120Riemann, Andreas16/48Face to Face Instruction
Winter 202610710211LectureMTWRF 9:00am-9:50am · CF 110Roe, Ellis99/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2025F1640254LectureMTWRF 11:00am-11:50am · CF 110Riemann, Andreas98/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2025F1540253LectureMWF 8:30am-9:50am · CF 110Sandelin, Kate99/102Face to Face Instruction
Summer 2025S0130590LectureMTWR 10:00am-11:50am · CF 120Riemann, Andreas27/48Face to Face Instruction
Winter 202510710216LectureMTWRF 9:00am-9:50am · CF 110Roser, Philipp99/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2024F1640272LectureMTWRF 11:00am-11:50am · CF 110Roser, Philipp89/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2024F1540271LectureMTWRF 9:00am-9:50am · CF 110Roser, Philipp92/102Face to Face Instruction
Summer 2024L0130886LectureMTWR 10:00am-11:50am · CF 120Roser, Philipp10/48Face to Face Instruction
Winter 202410710257LectureMTWRF 9:00am-9:50am · CF 110Sandelin, Kate82/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2023F1640319LectureMTWRF 11:00am-11:50am · CF 110Roe, Ellis86/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2023F1540318LectureMTWRF 9:00am-9:50am · CF 110Roe, Ellis93/102Face to Face Instruction
Winter 202310710264LectureMTWRF 9:00am-9:50am · CF 110Roe, Ellis96/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2022F1640326LectureMTWRF 10:00am-10:50am · CF 110Roe, Ellis56/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2022F1540325LectureMTWRF 11:00am-11:50am · CF 110Rines, Ken28/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2022F1440347LectureMTWRF 9:00am-9:50am · CF 110Roe, Ellis61/102Face to Face Instruction
Winter 202210710293LectureMTWRF 9:00am-9:50am · CF 110Roe, Ellis95/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2021F1640361LectureMTWRF 10:00am-10:50am · CF 110Sandelin, Kate39/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2021F1540360LectureWF 11:00am-11:50am · REMOTE SYNC
TBA · REMOTE ASNC
Grabill, Linda77/102Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2021F1440383LectureMTWRF 9:00am-9:50am · CF 110Sandelin, Kate72/102Face to Face Instruction
Summer 2021S0630054LectureMTWR 10:00am-11:50am · REMOTE SYNCRoe, Ellis31/48Face to Face Instruction
Winter 202110710310LectureMTWRF 9:00am-9:50am · REMOTE SYNCRoe, Ellis99/102Face to Face Instruction