University Physics
PHYS S1800 (CRN: 30125) | Syllabus
Instructors: Mehdi Ghiassi-Nejad
Dates: Session A, May 25 - June 26, 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 Newtonian mechanics, gravitation, waves, and thermodynamics. May not be taken for credit after PHYS 1700. Prerequisite: MATH 1120 or completed AP AB Calculus with a score of 4 or 5. May be taken concurrently with MATH 1150 or 1200. Enrollment limited to 50 students. 1 Credit. Session A: May 25 – June 26. Tuition: $5480. Technology Fee: $85.
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