University Physics I - PHY 241 at Northern Virginia Community College
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- PHY 241 - University Physics I
- Covers classical mechanics and thermodynamics. Includes kinematics, Newton's laws of motion, work, energy, momentum, rotational kinematics, dynamics and static equilibrium, elasticity, gravitation, fluids, simple harmonic motion, calorimetry, ideal gas law, and the laws of thermodynamics. Part I of II. This is a UCGS transfer course.Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
Prerequisites: MTH 263 with a grade of C or better.4 credits
Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College
Class # | Section | Credits | Day | Time | Start | Location | Mode |
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32471 | PHY 241-050A | 4 | M W |
11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. |
2025-05-19 | Alexandria | P |
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. 1st 6 Week | |||||||
32104 | PHY 241-050N | 4 | M W |
6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m. |
2025-05-19 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
Required lab: PHY 241-0C0N. Students registering for this lecture will automatically enroll in the required lab. The lab meets on campus Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00PM - 9:45PM. 1st 6 Week | |||||||
32101 | PHY 241-0A1M | 0 | Tu Th |
1:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m. |
2025-05-19 | Manassas | P |
PHY 241 50YM lecture must be taken with PHY 241 0A1M lab. | |||||||
32105 | PHY 241-0C0N | 0 | Tu Th |
6:00 p.m.-9:45 p.m. |
2025-05-19 | Annandale | P |
Lab for PHY 241-050N. 1st 6 Week | |||||||
32100 | PHY 241-50YM | 4 | M W |
1:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. |
2025-05-19 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
PHY 241 50YM lecture must be taken with PHY 241 0A1M lab. Hybrid Course | |||||||
32223 | PHY 241-50YW | 4 | M W |
9:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. |
2025-05-19 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
Students registering for PHY 241-50YW must take lab PHY 241-A50W Hybrid Course 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. 1st 6 Week | |||||||
32472 | PHY 241-5A0A | 0 | Tu Th |
11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. |
2025-05-19 | Alexandria | P |
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. 1st 6 Week | |||||||
32224 | PHY 241-A5YW | 0 | Tu Th |
9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
2025-05-19 | Woodbridge | P |
1st 6 Week 50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course Students registering for lab PHY 241-A50W must take PHY 241-50YW | |||||||
32548 | PHY 241-E20N | 4 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2025-05-19 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
Twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. Except for the campus-based lab session(s), this NOVA Online course is 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service and has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Must register for lab section PHY 241 ES1N. Required on-campus labs at the Annandale Campus, in CS 219, from 8:00am-12:00pm on Mondays, June 2, June 23, July 14 and August 11th. . Starts May 19. | |||||||
37495 | PHY 241-E50L | 4 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2025-05-19 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
Twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. Except for the campus-based lab session(s), this NOVA Online course is 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service and has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Must register for lab section PHY 241 ES2L. Required on-campus labs at the Reston Center in RES-412 on Monday / Wednesday from 6:00pm - 9:30pm.. Starts May 19. | |||||||
41862 | PHY 241-E60N | 4 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2025-06-03 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
2nd ten-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Requires lab attendance on the Annandale Campus in CS247 on Saturdays 06/28 , 07/19 & 08/09 from 8:00am-12:00pm . Must also register for PHY241 -ET1N. Starts June 3. | |||||||
32139 | PHY 241-ES1N | 0 | M |
8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
2025-05-19 | Annandale | HY |
Lab for PHY 241 E20N. Required on-campus labs at the Annandale Campus, in CS 219, from 8:00am-12:00pm on Mondays, June 2, June 23, July 14 and August 11th. . Starts May 19 | |||||||
37496 | PHY 241-ES2L | 0 | M W |
6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m. |
2025-05-19 | Reston Center | HY |
Lab for PHY 241 E50L. Required on-campus labs at the Reston Center in RES-412 on Monday / Wednesday from 6:00pm - 9:30pm. Starts May 19 | |||||||
41865 | PHY 241-ET1N | 0 | Sa |
8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
2025-06-03 | Annandale | HY |
Must be taken with PHY141-E60N. Requires lab attendance on the Annandale Campus in CS247 on Saturdays 06/28 , 07/19 & 08/09 from 8:00am-12:00pm. Starts June 3. |
Class # | Section | Credits | Day | Time | Start | Location | Mode |
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48064 | PHY 241-001A | 4 | Tu |
7:00 p.m.-9:55 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Alexandria | P |
Required lab: PHY 241-0A1A | |||||||
48170 | PHY 241-001L | 4 | Tu |
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. |
2025-08-25 | Loudoun | P |
Must take lab PHY241-0A1L lab class. OER-no cost textbooks | |||||||
48054 | PHY 241-001M | 4 | Tu Th |
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m. |
2025-08-25 | Manassas | P |
PHY 241 001M lecture must be taken with PHY 241 0A1M lab. | |||||||
48149 | PHY 241-001N | 4 | M |
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. |
2025-08-25 | Annandale | P |
Required lab: PHY 241-0A1N. | |||||||
48075 | PHY 241-002A | 4 | M |
11:10 a.m.-2:05 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Alexandria | P |
Required lab: PHY 241-0A2A | |||||||
48171 | PHY 241-002L | 4 | Th |
2:20 p.m.-5:25 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Reston Center | P |
OER-no cost textbooks Must take lab PHY241-0A2L lab class. | |||||||
48151 | PHY 241-002N | 4 | Tu |
11:10 a.m.-1:50 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Annandale | P |
Required lab PHY 241-0A2N. Honors Option | |||||||
49031 | PHY 241-003L | 4 | M |
6:30 p.m.-9:35 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
OER-no cost textbooks Must take lab PHY241-0A3L lab class. | |||||||
66213 | PHY 241-003N | 4 | M |
3:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Annandale | P |
Required lab: PHY 241-0A3N. | |||||||
49401 | PHY 241-004L | 4 | M |
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. |
2025-08-25 | Loudoun | P |
Must take lab PHY241-0A4L lab class. OER-no cost textbooks | |||||||
67471 | PHY 241-004M | 4 | W |
6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
Required lab PHY 241-0A4M. Lab meets on campus on Mondays 6:00PM - 8:55PM. Honors Option | |||||||
65034 | PHY 241-005L | 4 | Tu |
12:45 p.m.-3:40 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
Must take lab PHY241-0A5L. OER-no cost textbooks | |||||||
66769 | PHY 241-03YM | 4 | F |
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m. |
2025-08-25 | Manassas | HY |
PHY 241 03YM lecture must be taken with PHY 241 0A3M lab. Hybrid Course | |||||||
48479 | PHY 241-040M | 4 | Tu |
9:00 a.m.-12:05 p.m. |
2025-09-09 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
PHY 241 040M lecture must be taken with PHY 241 0A4M lab. | |||||||
48430 | PHY 241-040N | 4 | Sa |
8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
2025-09-09 | Annandale | P |
Required lab: PHY 241-0C0N. Thirteen Week | |||||||
70971 | PHY 241-041N | 4 | Th |
6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m. |
2025-09-09 | Annandale | P |
Required lab: PHY 241-0C1N. Thirteen Week | |||||||
48065 | PHY 241-0A1A | 0 | Th |
7:00 p.m.-9:55 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Alexandria | P |
Must register for Lecture PHY 241-001A. | |||||||
48172 | PHY 241-0A1L | 0 | Th |
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. |
2025-08-25 | Loudoun | P |
Please register for PHY241-001L lecture class OER-no cost textbooks | |||||||
48056 | PHY 241-0A1M | 0 | Tu |
12:45 p.m.-3:25 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Manassas | P |
PHY 241 001M lecture must be taken with PHY 241 0A1M lab. | |||||||
48150 | PHY 241-0A1N | 0 | W |
8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m. |
2025-08-25 | Annandale | P |
Required lab for PHY 241-001N. | |||||||
48076 | PHY 241-0A2A | 0 | W |
11:10 a.m.-2:05 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Alexandria | P |
Must register for Lecture PHY 241-002A. | |||||||
48174 | PHY 241-0A2L | 0 | Tu |
2:20 p.m.-5:25 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Reston Center | P |
Please register for PHY241-002L lecture class. OER-no cost textbooks | |||||||
48152 | PHY 241-0A2N | 0 | Th |
11:10 a.m.-2:05 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Annandale | P |
Required lab for PHY 241-002N. Honors Option | |||||||
49032 | PHY 241-0A3L | 0 | W |
6:30 p.m.-9:35 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Reston Center | P |
Please register for PHY241-003L lecture class. OER-no cost textbooks | |||||||
66773 | PHY 241-0A3M | 0 | F |
11:10 a.m.-2:05 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Manassas | P |
PHY 241 03YM lecture must be taken with PHY 241 0A3M lab. | |||||||
66214 | PHY 241-0A3N | 0 | W |
3:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Annandale | P |
Required lab for PHY 241-003N. | |||||||
49403 | PHY 241-0A4L | 0 | W |
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m. |
2025-08-25 | Loudoun | P |
Please register for PHY241-004L lecture class. OER-no cost textbooks | |||||||
67472 | PHY 241-0A4M | 0 | M |
6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Manassas | P |
Required lab for PHY 241-004M. Honors Option | |||||||
65042 | PHY 241-0A5L | 0 | Th |
12:45 p.m.-1:45 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Reston Center | P |
Please register for PHY 241-005L lecture class. OER-no cost textbooks | |||||||
48480 | PHY 241-0A5M | 0 | Th |
9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
2025-09-09 | Manassas | P |
PHY 241 040M lecture must be taken with PHY 241 0A4M lab. | |||||||
48431 | PHY 241-0C0N | 0 | Sa |
12:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. |
2025-09-09 | Annandale | P |
Required lab for PHY 240-040N. | |||||||
70972 | PHY 241-0C1N | 0 | Tu |
6:00 p.m.-9:05 p.m. |
2025-09-09 | Annandale | P |
Required lab for PHY 240-041N. | |||||||
48324 | PHY 241-1BYW | 4 | Tu |
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
60% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 40% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. | |||||||
48322 | PHY 241-4BYW | 4 | Tu |
9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. |
2025-09-09 | Woodbridge | P |
Lecture section 04YW must be taken with Lab section A4YW. Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. Thirteen Week | |||||||
48325 | PHY 241-A01W | 0 | Th |
6:00 p.m.-8:55 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Woodbridge | P |
Lab section A01W must be taken with Lecture section 01YW. Lab portion is in person, Lecture portion is virtual. Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. Fifteen Week | |||||||
48323 | PHY 241-A4YW | 0 | Th |
9:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. |
2025-09-09 | Woodbridge | P |
Lab section A40W must be taken with Lecture section 04YW. 70% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 30% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Thirteen Week | |||||||
67695 | PHY 241-E05L | 4 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2025-08-25 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
15-week Online course offered by NOVA Online. Except for the campus-based lab session(s), this NOVA Online course is 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Must register for Lab PHY241 -ES1L. Required on-campus labs at the Reston Center, in RES412 on Fridays from 9:35am -12:30pm. Starts August 25. | |||||||
48835 | PHY 241-E60N | 4 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2025-09-22 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
3rd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. Except for the campus-based lab session(s), this NOVA Online course is 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service and has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Must register for lab section PHY 241 EU1N. Required on-campus labs at the Annandale Campus in CS 247 from 8:00am-12:00pm on Saturdays 10/04, 10/18, 11/08 & 12/06. Starts September 22. | |||||||
67702 | PHY 241-ES1L | 0 | F |
9:35 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
2025-08-25 | Reston Center | HY |
Must register for Lecture PHY 241-E05L. Required on-campus labs at the Reston Center, in RES412 on Fridays from 9:35am -12:30pm. Starts August 25. | |||||||
48836 | PHY 241-EU1N | 0 | Sa |
8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
2025-09-22 | Annandale | HY |
Lab for PHY 241 E60N. Required on-campus labs at the Annandale Campus in CS 247 from 8:00am-12:00pm on Saturdays 10/04, 10/18, 11/08 & 12/06.Starts September 22. |
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