Course details: PY212

Syllabus

 

  • Critical Thinking
  • Quantitative Reasoning II
  • Scientific Inquiry II
  • Teamwork/Collaboration

Undergraduate Prerequisites: (CASPY211 & CASMA124) or consent of instructor for students concurrently taking MA 123. - Calculus-based introduction to basic principles of physics, emphasizing electromagnetism, circuits, and optics. For science majors and engineers, and for premedical students who seek a more analytical course than CAS PY 105/106. Interactive, student-centered lectures, discussion, and laboratory. Carries natural science divisional credit in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry II, Quantitative Reasoning II, Critical Thinking, Teamwork/Collaboration.

FALL 2024 Schedule

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A1 Roberts SCI 113 TR 9:30 am-10:45 am Students registered for PY212 A1,B1 or C1 should reserve Mondays from 8-9:45pm for up to 6 exams per semester. Please make sure to sign up for AS and MA courses or lab sections that do not conflict with the PY evening exams.
A1 Roberts NO ROOM M 8:00 pm-9:45 pm Students registered for PY212 A1,B1 or C1 should reserve Mondays from 8-9:45pm for up to 6 exams per semester. Please make sure to sign up for AS and MA courses or lab sections that do not conflict with the PY evening exams.

FALL 2024 Schedule

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B1 Golf SCI 113 TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm
B1 Golf NO ROOM M 8:00 pm-9:45 pm

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C1 Miller SCI 113 TR 5:00 pm-6:15 pm
C1 Miller NO ROOM M 8:00 pm-9:45 pm

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D1 Duffy CDS B63 W 10:10 am-11:00 am

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D2 Duffy CDS B63 W 11:15 am-12:05 pm

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D3 Mercadante CDS B63 W 1:25 pm-2:15 pm

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D4 Izquierdo Poza CDS B63 W 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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D5 Izquierdo Poza CDS B63 W 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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D6 Mercadante PRB 150 W 4:40 pm-5:30 pm

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D7 Duffy CDS B63 W 6:30 pm-7:20 pm Mts w/MET PY212

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D8 Launders CDS 363 R 11:15 am-12:05 pm

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D9 Mattson PSY B49 R 12:20 pm-1:10 pm

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E1 Duffy CDS 363 R 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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E2 Mattson CDS 163 R 6:30 pm-7:20 pm

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E3 Mercadante CAS 212 F 9:05 am-9:55 am

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E4 Mercadante CDS B63 F 10:10 am-11:00 am

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E5 Izquierdo Poza CDS B63 F 11:15 am-12:05 pm

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E6 Duffy CDS B63 F 12:20 pm-1:10 pm

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E7 Mattson CDS B63 F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm

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E8 Launders CAS 212 F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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E9 Mattson CAS 212 F 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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L1 Ring SCI B19 M 8:00 am-10:45 am

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L2 Ring SCI B19 M 11:15 am-2:00 pm

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L3 Duffy SCI B19 M 2:30 pm-5:15 pm

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L5 Duffy SCI B19 T 8:00 am-10:45 am

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L6 Wu SCI B19 T 12:30 pm-3:15 pm Mts w/ MET PY 212 L6.

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L7 Duffy SCI B19 T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm Mts w/ MET PY 212 L7

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L8 Ring SCI B19 W 8:00 am-10:45 am

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L9 Linney SCI B19 W 11:15 am-2:00 pm

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M1 Wu SCI B19 W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm

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M2 Linney SCI B19 W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm

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M3 Mhatre SCI B19 R 8:00 am-10:45 am

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M4 Wu SCI B19 R 12:30 pm-3:15 pm

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M5 Hwang SCI B19 R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm

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M6 Hwang SCI B19 R 6:30 pm-9:15 pm

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M7 Linney SCI B19 F 8:00 am-10:45 am

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M8 Duffy SCI B19 F 11:15 am-2:00 pm

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M9 Hwang SCI B19 F 2:30 pm-5:15 pm

SPRG 2025 Schedule

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A1 Jariwala SCI B23 TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm Students registering for PY 212 must register for three sections: a Lec section, and a Dis section, and a Lab section. Students should reserve Mondays 6:30-8:15pm for up to 6 exams per semester. Please make sure to sign up for AS and MA course or lab sections that do not conflict with PY evening exams. If you are unable to register for your section, you must enroll for the waitlist through MyBU Student. There cannot be ANY time conflicts with your courses, even with exam blocks. The waitlist system will not enroll you in the course unless a seat is available in each section you request and that there are no time conflicts. Please only sign up on the waitlist for the exact section you are looking to be registered into. If you have any questions or trouble with time conflicts, please go directly to the Registrar at registrar@bu.edu.
A1 Jariwala NO ROOM M 6:30 pm-8:15 pm Students registering for PY 212 must register for three sections: a Lec section, and a Dis section, and a Lab section. Students should reserve Mondays 6:30-8:15pm for up to 6 exams per semester. Please make sure to sign up for AS and MA course or lab sections that do not conflict with PY evening exams. If you are unable to register for your section, you must enroll for the waitlist through MyBU Student. There cannot be ANY time conflicts with your courses, even with exam blocks. The waitlist system will not enroll you in the course unless a seat is available in each section you request and that there are no time conflicts. Please only sign up on the waitlist for the exact section you are looking to be registered into. If you have any questions or trouble with time conflicts, please go directly to the Registrar at registrar@bu.edu.

SPRG 2025 Schedule

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B1 Jariwala SCI B23 TR 5:00 pm-6:15 pm Prereq: PY 211 Mts w/MET PY 212 B1 Mts w/MET PY212
B1 Jariwala NO ROOM M 6:30 pm-8:15 pm Prereq: PY 211 Mts w/MET PY 212 B1 Mts w/MET PY212

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D1 Dishman STH B20 W 11:15 am-12:05 pm

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D2 Nair PSY B45 W 12:20 pm-1:10 pm

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D3 Dishman BRB 122 W 1:25 pm-2:15 pm

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D4 Dishman CAS 227 W 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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D5 Dishman WED 140 R 11:15 am-12:05 pm

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D6 Nair SOC B59 R 12:20 pm-1:10 pm

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D7 Nair PSY B33 R 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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D8 Jariwala CDS B63 R 6:30 pm-7:20 pm

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L1 SCI B19 T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm

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L2 Abadie SCI B19 W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm

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L3 Abadie SCI B19 W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm

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L4 Karve SCI B19 R 12:30 pm-3:15 pm

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L5 Launders SCI B19 R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm

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L6 Launders SCI B19 R 6:30 pm-9:15 pm

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L7 Abadie SCI B19 F 8:00 am-10:45 am

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L8 Karve SCI B19 F 11:15 am-2:00 pm

Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.