PHY-145: College Physics I

Course Description

An introductory course in classical mechanics at the mathematical level of intermediate algebra and trigonometry. Intended for transfer students seeking a laboratory science elective and for those in life science and pre-professional programs. Topics include vectors, translational and rotational kinematics and dynamics, work and energy, impulse and momentum, and simple harmonic motion. Three class hours, two laboratory hours, one conference hour.

Prerequisites

Either MTH 140 or MTH 165 taken concurrently or previously completed.

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PHY-145 Sections for Fall 2026

With the following scheduling option(s)

3 Sections Offered

PHY-145, Section 205

CRN #12045
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

To be announced

Seats Remaining

23

Already on Waitlist

0

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
ConferenceBrighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026Wednesday
8:00 am - 8:50 am
LaboratoryBrighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026Wednesday
9:00 am - 10:50 am
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 11, Room 306
Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026Monday, Wednesday, Friday
11:00 am - 11:50 am
Type Conference
Location Brighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Date(s) Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026
Day / Time Wednesday
8:00 am - 8:50 am
Type Laboratory
Location Brighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Date(s) Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026
Day / Time Wednesday
9:00 am - 10:50 am
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 11, Room 306
Date(s) Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026
Day / Time Monday, Wednesday, Friday
11:00 am - 11:50 am

PHY-145, Section 305

CRN #12052
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

To be announced

Seats Remaining

23

Already on Waitlist

0

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026Tuesday, Thursday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
ConferenceBrighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026Tuesday
2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
LaboratoryBrighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026Tuesday
3:00 pm - 4:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Date(s) Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026
Day / Time Tuesday, Thursday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Type Conference
Location Brighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Date(s) Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026
Day / Time Tuesday
2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Type Laboratory
Location Brighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Date(s) Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026
Day / Time Tuesday
3:00 pm - 4:50 pm

PHY-145, Section 206

CRN #21796
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

To be announced

Seats Remaining

23

Already on Waitlist

0

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 11, Room 306
Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026Monday, Wednesday, Friday
11:00 am - 11:50 am
ConferenceBrighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026Monday
2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
LaboratoryBrighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026Monday
3:00 pm - 4:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 11, Room 306
Date(s) Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026
Day / Time Monday, Wednesday, Friday
11:00 am - 11:50 am
Type Conference
Location Brighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Date(s) Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026
Day / Time Monday
2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Type Laboratory
Location Brighton Campus
Building 07, Room 109
Date(s) Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026
Day / Time Monday
3:00 pm - 4:50 pm