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PHYS 1501: Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences I

PHYS 1501. Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences I

[Formerly PHYS 113A]

Normally accompanied by 1501L. Calculus-based introduction to physics taught within the context of life science applications. Mechanics, fluids, sound, thermal, and statistical physics. Prospective majors are strongly advised to take Math 1300 or a higher level calculus course. Prior study of calculus or concurrent enrollment in Math 1100, 1200, or 1300 is expected. No credit for students who have earned credit for 1601 or 1901. [3] (MNS)