This is the preliminary (or launch) version of the 2021-2022 VCU Bulletin. This edition includes all programs and courses approved by the publication deadline; however we may receive notification of additional program approvals after the launch. The final edition and full PDF version will include these updates and will be available in August prior to the beginning of the fall semester.
PHYS 201. General Physics I. 4 Hours.
Semester course; 3 lecture and 3 laboratory hours. 4 credits. Prerequisite: MATH 151. Designed primarily for life-science majors. Basic concepts of motion, waves and heat. Not applicable toward the physics major.
Additional sources of academic credit
...5 5,6 PHYS 201 4 Physics 6,7 7 PHYS 201 , PHYS 202 8...
Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in chemical science
...10 PHYS 201 & PHYS 202 General Physics I and General Physics II ( PHYS 201 satisfies...
Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in professional chemist
...201 with minimum grades of C, and PHYS 202 or PHYS 208 , and MATH 201...
Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in biochemistry
...201 with minimum grades of C, and PHYS 202 or PHYS 208 , and MATH 201...
Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in professional science
...PHYS 201 General Physics I 4-5 or PHYS 202 General Physics II or PHYS...
Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in professional chemist with honors
...201 with minimum grades of C, and PHYS 202 or PHYS 208 , and MATH 201...
Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in chemical modeling
...201 with minimum grades of C, and PHYS 202 or PHYS 208 , and MATH 201...
Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in chemistry
...Analysis and Quantitative Analysis Laboratory 5 PHYS 201 or PHYS 207 General Physics I ( either...
Department of Chemistry
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/college-humanities-sciences/chemistry/
...201 with minimum grades of C, and PHYS 202 or PHYS 208 , and MATH 201...
Mathematical Sciences, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in mathematics
...and General Chemistry Laboratory I - PHYS 201 General Physics I - PHYS 207 University Physics I...
Mathematical Sciences, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in secondary teacher preparation
...and General Chemistry Laboratory I - PHYS 201 General Physics I - PHYS 207 University Physics I...
Mathematical Sciences, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in statistics
...and General Chemistry Laboratory I - PHYS 201 General Physics I - PHYS 207 University Physics I...
Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
...Engineering Programming 4 MATH 201 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II 4 PHYS 207 University Physics...
Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in biology
...and General Chemistry Laboratory II 4 PHYS 201 or PHYS 207 General Physics I ( satisfies...
Health, Physical Education and Exercise Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in health science
...Human Physiology and Human Physiology Laboratory 4 PHYS 201 General Physics I (satisfies general education...
Forensic Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in forensic chemistry
...and Quantitative Analysis Laboratory 2 5 PHYS 201 or PHYS 207 General Physics I ( either...
Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in physics
...requirements PHYS 208 University Physics II 5 PHYS...science elective) 3 MATH 201 Calculus with Analytic...
Bioinformatics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in biological/genomic sciences
...scientific and logical reasoning) 4-5 or PHYS 201 General Physics I STAT 212 Concepts...
Bioinformatics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in computational sciences
...and logical reasoning) 1 4-5 or PHYS 201 General Physics I STAT 212 Concepts...
Forensic Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in forensic biology
...309 Scientific Crime Scene Investigation 3 PHYS 201 or PHYS 207 General Physics I ( either...
Forensic Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in physical evidence
...3 FRSC 365 Forensic Microscopy 3 PHYS 201 or PHYS 207 General Physics I ( either...
Mathematical Sciences, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in operations research
...and General Chemistry Laboratory I - PHYS 201 General Physics I - PHYS 207 University Physics I...
Chemical and Life Science Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in life science engineering
...CLSE 201 Chemical Engineering Fundamentals I: Material Balances 4 MATH 301 Differential Equations 3 PHYS...
Mathematical Sciences, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in applied mathematics
...and General Chemistry Laboratory I - PHYS 201 General Physics I - PHYS 207 University Physics I...
Mathematical Sciences, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in biomathematics
...and General Chemistry Laboratory I - PHYS 201 General Physics I - PHYS 207 University Physics I...
Mathematical Sciences, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in general mathematical sciences
...and General Chemistry Laboratory I - PHYS 201 General Physics I - PHYS 207 University Physics I...
Biology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/college-humanities-sciences/biology/biology-bs/
...Hours: 15 Junior year Fall semester PHYS 201 or PHYS 207 General Physics I ( either...
Health Sciences, Certificate in (Post-baccalaureate undergraduate certificate)
...II 3 Physics PHYS 201 General Physics I (includes laboratory) 4 PHYS 202 General Physics...
Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in nuclear engineering
...and Computation 3 MATH 201 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II 4 PHYS 207 University Physics...
Bioinformatics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in quantitative/statistical sciences
...310 Genetics 3 BNFO 201 Computing Skills and...307 Multivariate Calculus 4 PHYS 207 University Physics...
Dual degree opportunities
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/engineering/dual-degree-opps/
...0) in each course: MATH 200 , MATH 201 , PHYS 207 , CHEM 101 and CHEZ 101...
Preparation for the study of dentistry
...a prerequisite for PHYS 207 . 3 MATH 201 is a prerequisite for PHYS 208 . Additional...
Preparation for the study of medicine
...a prerequisite for PHYS 207 . 3 MATH 201 is a prerequisite for PHYS 208 . Additional...
Preparation for professional studies in optometry
...a prerequisite for PHYS 207 . 2 MATH 201 is a prerequisite for PHYS 208 . 3...
Preparation for the study of physical therapy
...a prerequisite for PHYS 207 . 2 MATH 201 is a prerequisite for PHYS 208 . Additional...
Chemical and Life Science Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in chemical engineering
...in CLSE 115 , CLSE 201 and CLSE 202...PCEU, EGRB, CHEM, NANO, PHYS, MATH, BIOL, PHIS...
Pre-health major in clinical radiation sciences
...and BIOZ 101 . 2 The prerequisite for PHYS 201 is MATH 151 . The minimum total...