Course description

This course covers measurements and calculations, 2-D kinematics, 1-D and 2-D dynamics, work, energy and momentum, light: reflection, refraction and polarization, geometric optics, fluids and waves.

Course details

Hours: 84
Credits: 6
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

Credit transfer

Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.

Dates
Day/Time
Delivery
Campus
Cost
Availability
Starts: May. 11, 2026
Ends: Aug. 22, 2026
Day/Time:            
Delivery: Hybrid
Campus: Cambridge
Cost: $575.64

Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Spring 2026 registration is open.
Fall 2026 registration opens June 29, 2026.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: ​100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery