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Mechanics

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
MoWe 9:30a.m. – 10:45a.m.		 McCormack M02-0417 3 $2065 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
MoWe 9:30a.m. – 10:45a.m.
Location
McCormack M02-0417
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2065 (guest students)

Description

Principles of Newtonian mechanics, conservation laws, gravitational potential theory, and conservative fields, central forces, oscillatory systems, rigid body rotation, and relativistic mechanics.

Prerequisites

PHYSIC 211 or permission of instructor and Pre- or co-requisite = MATH 270

Guest registration opens January 12

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

McCormack M02-0417

Enrolled / Capacity

15 / 24

Status

Closed

Instructor

Stephen Arnason

Tuition*

$2065 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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