Section Info: PHYS-110-01

Course Title: Force, Motion, and Energy
Start Date: 01/27/2026 End Date: 05/12/2026
Term: Spring Semester 2026
Description: This a calculus-based physics course designed for students intending to major in physics, astronomy, or another physical science, though all are welcome. It also fulfills pre-health requirements. Students will learn how to apply fundamental physics concepts such as force, energy, momentum to a variety of mechanical situations, including projectile motion, human movement, fluid motion, and planetary motion.
Distribution(s): II - Math & Sciences
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:4.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Spencer Smith   413-538-2206   smiths@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
01/27/2026 - 05/12/2026   Lecture   Monday, Wednesday and Friday   10:00AM - 11:15AM   TBA   TBA   Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
Prereq: MATH-101 or equivalent. Take previously   Required  
Coreq: PHYS-110L. Take concurrently   Required  

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Course Availability
Section status: Open     Capacity: 32     Enrollment: 15     Available: 17     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
To be determined.                    

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This is NOT the complete book list for this class.