The CAS PY 105/106 sequence satisfies premedical requirements. PY105 covers some of the basic principles underlying the physics of everyday life, including forces and motion, momentum and energy, harmonic motion, rotation, and heat and thermodynamics. Carries natural science divisional credit (with lab) in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry I, Quantitative Reasoning I, Critical Thinking.
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| S1 |
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SCI 113 |
T 6:30 pm-8:00 pm |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
| S1 |
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SCI B23 |
MWF 8:00 am-9:45 am |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| S2 |
|
CAS B12 |
T 6:30 pm-8:00 pm |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
| S2 |
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SCI B23 |
MWF 10:10 am-11:55 am |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| S3 |
|
CAS 313 |
T 6:30 pm-8:00 pm |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
| S3 |
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SCI B23 |
MWF 12:20 pm-2:05 pm |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| S4 |
|
CAS 211 |
T 6:30 pm-8:00 pm |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
| S4 |
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SCI B23 |
MWF 2:30 pm-4:15 pm |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| S5 |
|
CAS B18 |
T 6:30 pm-8:00 pm |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
| S5 |
|
SCI B23 |
MWF 4:30 pm-6:15 pm |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| S6 |
|
CAS 224 |
T 6:30 pm-8:00 pm |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
| S6 |
|
SCI B23 |
MW 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
PY 105 is a studio based course in which labs and discussions are integrated into the section's meeting time and therefore there are no additional sections for which you need to register. Students should reserve Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm for 4 exams on dates 9/23, 10/7, 11/4, and 12/9. The Tuesday exam block, during non-exam weeks will be reserved for optional content review workshops. Please do not contact the department for wait list issues. Instead, for more information, visit the course temporary site at http://polymer.bu.edu/py105/ |
Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.
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