Nov 28, 2025  
Fitchburg State University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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PHYS 1100 - Physical Science

3 Credit(s)



Offered: every semester

A brief but quantitative examination of basic physics.  The topics may include basic mechanics, energy, fluids, heat, electricity, waves, light and a rudimentary look at modern physics. 

Prerequisite(s): Passing score on Advanced Algebra and Functions Accuplacer placement exam OR

successful completion of MATH 0500  [Algebraic Prep.] OR

successful completion of a credit bearing mathematics course

Meets General Education Requirement(s): PL, SI



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