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General Physics II

Summer 2026 > Science & Mathematics > PHYS.1040 > 021

Course No: PHYS.1040-021; SIS Class Nbr: 2271; SIS Term: 3540
Course Status: Open

Course Description

Provides a continuation of PHYS.1030 Topics include electricity and magnetism, geometrical and physical optics, atoms, and nuclei.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Special Notes: Offered in summer only; SL
  • Core Codes: SCL
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 4
  • Instructor: Pallavi Doradla
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • M,W-Th | 8:00 AM-10:20 AM ET
  • 2026 Summer: Jul 06 to Aug 15
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1540
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Friday Class Meetings for Live Online and On-Campus Courses

Unless otherwise noted above

  • Summer Start I M/W classes begin Monday, May 18 and include 2 FRIDAYS: May 22 and June 5 at regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer Start I T/Th classes begin Tuesday, May 19 and include 2 FRIDAYS: May 29 and June 12 at regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer Start I Last Class Meetings: M/W, M/W/Th (3-cr), and M-Th (4-cr) end June 29; M-F (4-cr) ends June 26; T/Th ends June 25.
  • Summer Start II M/W classes begin Monday, July 6 and include 2 FRIDAYS: July 10 and July 24 at regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer Start II T/Th classes begin Tuesday, July 7 and include 2 FRIDAYS: July 17 and July 31 at regularly scheduled hours.
  • Summer Start II Last Class Meetings: M/W and M-F (4-cr) end Aug 12; T/Th, M/W/Th (3-cr), and M-Th (4-cr) end Aug 13.

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