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General Physics I (PHYS 151)

Credit Course

4 credits

$124 per credit

in-county, fees apply

In-person

Includes Newtonian mechanics, kinematics and dynamics of translational, rotational, and simple harmonic motions, momentum, energy, and gravitation. It serves as the first course in a set of three calculus-based courses in the basic principles of physics for students who plan to major in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics. The course requires knowledge of algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 251 with a grade of "C" or higher; and ACLT 053 or (ESOL 052 and ESOL 100) Lecture Hours per week: 3 Lab Hours per week: .
Lab Fee: $40.00.
General Education: Biological and Physical Sciences (B).

Sections

Fall 2026 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 8:50 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Catonsville, MASH 038

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: David Baum
    • Course ID: #90299

    Credit Hours: 4

    Billable Hours: 4

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Essex, MASH 711
    • Time:
      12:30 - 1:55 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Essex, MASH 711

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Stephanie Rafferty-Thompson
    • Course ID: #90173

    Credit Hours: 4

    Billable Hours: 4

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.