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PHYSICS 103

General Physics

4 credits

GENERAL PHYSICS introduces mechanics, heat, and waves at the non-calculus level with applications to various fields.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Exams are fair but include one or two tough questions that require significant thought and effort.

Stanislav Boldyrev Carrie Francis+14 more

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

PHYSICS 201

General Physics

5 credits

Calculus-based physics for engineering students covering mechanics, energy, and momentum.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Exams frequently mirror homework and discussion questions, making practice essential. The material is inherently difficult, requiring substantial effort to grasp conceptual physics and problem-solving techniques.

Josh Weber Yibin Pan+4 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026

PHYSICS 202

General Physics

5 credits

A calculus-based physics course for engineers covering electricity, magnetism, light, and sound.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Reviewers characterize the class as inherently difficult with tough exams, though the workload is often manageable. Some note that finals combine many concepts, while others report strict grading with no curve despite low test averages.

Josh Weber Ke Fang+17 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026

PHYSICS 208

General Physics

5 credits

A calculus-based physics course for biological science majors covering electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Several reviewers report that exams are significantly harder than lectures or homework, featuring ambiguous questions and topics not covered in class. The course is described as disorganized, with lectures that are useless, incoherent, or difficult to follow.