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2025-2026 Pitzer College Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Pitzer College Catalog
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PHYS 033L KS -Principles of Physics I


Institution: Pitzer/Scripps

Description: The first semester of a yearlong, calculus-based introductory course sequence with lab (PHYS 033L-034L), designed for potential physics, chemistry, and engineering majors. Topics include forces, torques, energy, momentum, angular momentum, simple harmonic motion, fluids, and thermodynamics/statistical mechanics. Potential physics majors normally take PHYS033L in fall of their first year.

Prerequisite(s): Calculus I (e.g.MATH 030 SC) or prior high school calculus experience with concurrent enrollment in Calculus I.
Course Credit: 1.0
Offered: Every fall

Prerequisite(s): Please check course schedule for requirements.

For up-to-date information on current course offerings and details, please refer to the Pitzer class schedule on MyCampus2 Portal.



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