PHY 280

GENERAL PHYSICS I

McHenry County College · UGRD · Fall 2026

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General Physics I introduces students to Newtonian mechanics, fluids, heat and sound. Laboratory experiments are chosen to illustrate lecture material. This course is primarily oriented toward biological and medical science students and is not designed for students majoring in physics, chemistry, engineering or applied mathematics. (1.1- Articulated) [IAI Core Course Equivalent: P1 900L ] NOTE: This course requires intermediate reading, intermediate writing, and advanced math.

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1 openSeats: 23/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM
Class #75312Fall 2026UGRD4.0 credits
1 available23 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
Days & times
Th · 10:00 AM – 12:50 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 17 – Dec 12
Location
Building F 209
Instructor
Desai, Rajiv

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Instructional method: Lecture; Laboratory/discussion

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002

6 openSeats: 18/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM
Class #77291Fall 2026UGRD4.0 credits
6 available18 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
Days & times
Th · 1:00 – 3:50 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 17 – Dec 12
Location
Building F 108; Building F 209
Instructor
Desai, Rajiv

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Instructional method: Lecture; Laboratory/discussion

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