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PHY 131General Physics I w/lab
Grinnell College · 4 credits · UGRD
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This course is the first part of a yearlong, calculus-based introductory physics sequence, focusing on the application of physical principles, logical reasoning, and mathematical analysis to understand a broad range of natural phenomena related to force and motion. Topics include Newtonian mechanics, conservation principles, gravity, and oscillation. This course meets for six hours each week and involves both classroom and laboratory work. Prerequisite or co-requisite: Mathematics 124 or 131. STAFF.
Recent sections
Fall 2026 · 3 sections
Aug 27 – Dec 18
| Section | Days & time | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01Class #98035-PHY-131-01 | Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Noyce Science Ctr 1023 (Lecture) | Noyce Science Ctr 1023 | Kristen Burson |
| 01 notes: Separate lab registration required. See PHY-131L. | |||
| 02 | |||