Physics 131 - Intro Physics I

Fall
2026
03
4.00
Heath Hatch

M W 10:50AM 12:05PM

UMass Amherst
16803
Integ.learning Center S110
hhatch@physics.umass.edu
Basic physical laws governing mechanics, thermodynamics, and waves; examples and applications from the biological sciences, with lab. High school algebra and basic trigonometry required. The recommended introductory physics course for majors in the biological sciences and related areas. (Gen.Ed. PS)
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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