Physics 151 - General Physics I

Fall
2026
03
4.00
David Hamilton

TU TH 4:00PM 5:15PM

UMass Amherst
16918
Hasbrouck Lab Add room 20
drhamilton@umass.edu
Kinematics, vectors and scalars, Newton's laws of motion, work and energy, impulse and momentum. Conservation laws. Collisions, oscillations, rotational dynamics, waves and sound, fluids, with Lab. Use of calculus in physics; problem-solving methods. Co-requisite: MATH 131. (GenEd. PS)

Physics 152 anti-req Co-requisite: MATH 131

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.