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PHYSICS 8B - Introductory Physics

Physics Undergraduate CLS - College of Letters and Science

Subject

PHYSICS

Course Number

8B

Department

Course Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Introductory Physics

Course Description

Introduction to electricity, magnetism, electromagnetic waves, optics, and modern physics. The course presents concepts and methodologies for understanding physical phenomena, and is particularly useful preparation for upper division study in biology and architecture.

Minimum

4

Maximum

4

Grading Basis

Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option

Method of Assessment

Written Exam

Instructors

Staff

Breadth

Physical Science

Prerequisites

8A or equivalent.

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Formats

Discussion, Laboratory, Lecture

Term

Fall and Spring

Duration (in weeks)

15

Minimum Hours

3

Maximum Hours

3

Minimum Hours

2

Maximum Hours

2

Minimum Hours

2

Maximum Hours

2

Minimum Hours

5

Maximum Hours

5

Term

Summer

Duration (in weeks)

8

Minimum Hours

6

Maximum Hours

6

Minimum Hours

4

Maximum Hours

4

Minimum Hours

4

Maximum Hours

4

Minimum Hours

8.5

Maximum Hours

8.5