Overview
Calculus-based introduction to basic principles of physics, emphasizing Newtonian mechanics, conservation laws, and thermodynamics.
The General Physics programme is offered at Boston University.
For science majors and engineers, and for premedical students who seek a more analytical course than CAS PY 105/106.
Interactive, student-centered lectures and laboratory. Students must register for two sections: lecture and a laboratory.
Programme Structure
Topics included:
- Scientific Inquiry
- Quantitative Reasoning
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork/Collaboration
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Physics Natural Sciences View 8 other Short Courses in Natural Sciences in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- BU Alert phone number
- Financial obligation
- Immunization
- Local address
Tuition Fee
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International
3380 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3380 USD for the full programme during 1 months. -
National
3380 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3380 USD for the full programme during 1 months.
Living costs for Boston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.