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Typically OfferedFall; Spring
LevelIntermediate
StudentsUndergraduate, advanced
Credits5.00
BreadthPhysical Science
L&S CreditCounts for L&S degree

Continuation of PHYSICS 207: calculus-based introduction to physics intended for students majoring in biological sciences. Electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics.

Prerequisites: PHYSICS 201, 207, 247, E M A 201, or (PHYSICS 103 and MATH 217 or 221). Not open to students with credit for PHYSICS 202 or 248.

Lecture

SecInstructorTimePlace
001Abdollah Mohammadi
Jeffrey Schmidt		MW 08:50 am - 09:40 am2103 Chamberlin
002Abdollah Mohammadi
Jeffrey Schmidt		MW 09:55 am - 10:45 am2103 Chamberlin

Discussion

SecInstructorTimePlace
301TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pmB328 Chem
302TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm2323 Sterling
303TR 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm2108 Chamberlin
304TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm2108 Chamberlin
305TR 08:50 am - 09:40 am2108 Chamberlin
306TR 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm2223 Chamberlin
307TR 03:30 pm - 04:20 pm487 Van Hise
308TR 11:00 am - 11:50 am2223 Chamberlin
309TR 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm2329 Sterling
310TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm1407 Sterling
312TR 09:55 am - 10:45 am2104 Chamberlin
313TR 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm2104 Chamberlin
314TR 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm2223 Chamberlin

Laboratory

SecInstructorTimePlace
601M 12:05 pm - 03:00 pm3254 Chamberlin
602M 03:30 pm - 06:25 pm3254 Chamberlin
603M 07:05 pm - 10:00 pm3254 Chamberlin
604T 08:50 am - 11:45 am3254 Chamberlin
605T 12:05 pm - 03:00 pm3254 Chamberlin
606T 03:30 pm - 06:25 pm3254 Chamberlin
607T 07:05 pm - 10:00 pm3254 Chamberlin
608W 12:05 pm - 03:00 pm3254 Chamberlin
609W 03:30 pm - 06:25 pm3254 Chamberlin
610W 07:05 pm - 10:00 pm3254 Chamberlin
612R 12:05 pm - 03:00 pm3254 Chamberlin
613R 03:30 pm - 06:25 pm3254 Chamberlin
614R 07:05 pm - 10:00 pm3254 Chamberlin