University Physics
PHYS S1810 (CRN: 30126)
Instructors: Mehdi Ghiassi-Nejad
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: Online
Meeting Times: MTThF 9.30-10.45, TTh 11.00-12.00
Distributional Requirements: Quantitative Reasoning, Science
Eligibility: Open to pre-college and college students
Online Course. A broad introduction to classical and modern physics for students who have some previous preparation in physics and mathematics. Topics include electromagnetism, special relativity, and quantum physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 1700, 1800, or PHYS 2000 and MATH 1120; may be taken concurrently with MATH 1150 or MATH 1200. Cannot be taken for credit after PHYS 1710. 1 Credit. Session B: June 29 – July 31. Tuition: $5480. Technology Fee: $85.
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