Physics (PHYS/PHYS&)
Physics Calculations
PHYS 91 1 Credit/Unit
1.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: College Trigonometry (MATH 102 or MATH 103) grade of "C" or higher, and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 134, PHYS& 124 and PHYS 91.
Methods of problem-solving in physics.
Physics Calculations
PHYS 92 1 Credit/Unit
1.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: PHYS& 134 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 135, PHYS& 125 and PHYS 92
Methods of problem-solving in physics.
Physics Calculations
PHYS 93 1 Credit/Unit
1.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: PHYS& 135 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 136, PHYS& 126 and PHYS 93
Methods of problem-solving in physics.
Physics Calculations
PHYS 94 1 Credit/Unit
1.0 hours of lecture
Methods of problem-solving in physics.
Physics Calculations
PHYS 95 1 Credit/Unit
1.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: PHYS& 241 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 232, PHYS& 242 and PHYS 95
Methods of problem-solving in physics.
Physics Calculations
PHYS 96 1 Credit/Unit
1.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: PHYS& 242 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 233, PHYS& 243 and PHYS 96
Methods of problem-solving in physics.
Cooperative Work Experience
PHYS 199 1-3 Credits/Units
9.0 hours of clinical
Supervised work experience in an approved job. Completion of specific learning objectives and employer evaluation. [GE]
Special Projects
PHYS 290 1-5 Credits/Units
5.0 hours of lecture
Opportunity to plan, organize and complete special projects approved by the department. [GE]
Physics Non-Sci Majors
PHYS& 100 4 Credits/Units
4.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: MATH 90 (grade of "C" or higher), or placement into Math level 40 and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 101.
Introduction to basic physics concepts for non-science majors, technical students, or students who desire a PHYS& 121 or 221 preparatory course. [GE, NS, SE]
Physics Lab Non-Sci Majors
PHYS& 101 1 Credit/Unit
3.0 hours of lab
Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 100.
Laboratory study of basic physics concepts for non-science majors, technical students, or students who desire a PHYS& 121 or 221 preparatory course. [GE, NS, NS-LAB, SE]
General Physics Lab I
PHYS& 124 1 Credit/Unit
3.0 hours of lab
Prerequisite: College Trigonometry (MATH 102 or MATH 103) grade of "C" or higher, and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 134, PHYS& 124 and PHYS 91.
Exploration of classical physics topics in mechanics through laboratory experience. [GE, NS, NS-LAB, SE]
General Physics Lab II
PHYS& 125 1 Credit/Unit
3.0 hours of lab
Prerequisite: PHYS& 134 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 135, PHYS& 125 and PHYS 92
Exploration of classical physics topics in fluids, thermodynamics, and sound through laboratory experience. [GE, NS, NS-LAB, SE]
General Physics Lab III
PHYS& 126 1 Credit/Unit
3.0 hours of lab
Prerequisite: PHYS& 135 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 136, PHYS& 126 and PHYS 93
Exploration of classical physics topics in electricity and magnetism, optics, and modern physics through laboratory experience. [GE, NS, NS-LAB, SE]
General Physics I
PHYS& 134 4 Credits/Units
4.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: College Trigonometry (MATH 102 or MATH 103) grade of "C" or higher, and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 134, PHYS& 124 and PHYS 91.
First of a three-term sequence, offered in fall and winter quarters. Physical principles of motion, equilibrium, dynamics, gravity, work energy, momentum, and fluids. Recommended for students in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physical therapy, forestry and the life sciences. [GE, NS, SE]
General Physics II
PHYS& 135 4 Credits/Units
4.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: PHYS& 134 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 135, PHYS& 125 and PHYS 92
Second of a three-term sequence beginning with PHYS& 134. Fundamental physical principles of sound, fluids, heat, thermodynamics, electricity, and magnetism. [GE, NS, SE]
General Physics III
PHYS& 136 4 Credits/Units
4.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: PHYS& 135 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 136, PHYS& 126 and PHYS 93
Third of a three-term sequence beginning with PHYS& 134. Topics in electricity, magnetism, atomic and nuclear physics, and optics. [GE, NS, SE]
Engineering Phys Lab I
PHYS& 231 1 Credit/Unit
3.0 hours of lab
Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in, or completion of MATH& 152 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 231, PHYS& 241 and PHYS 94.
Students will explore classical physics topics in mechanics through laboratory experience. [GE, NS, NS-LAB, SE]
Engineering Phys Lab II
PHYS& 232 1 Credit/Unit
3.0 hours of lab
Prerequisite: PHYS& 241 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 232, PHYS& 242 and PHYS 95
Students will explore classical physics topics in fluids, thermodynamics, and sound through laboratory experience. [GE, NS, NS-LAB, SE]
Engineering Phys Lab III
PHYS& 233 1 Credit/Unit
3.0 hours of lab
Prerequisite: PHYS& 242 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 233, PHYS& 243 and PHYS 96
Students will explore classical physics topics in electricity and magnetism, optics, and modern topics through laboratory experience. [GE, NS, NS-LAB, SE]
Engineering Physics I
PHYS& 241 4 Credits/Units
4.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in, or completion of MATH& 152 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 231, PHYS& 241 and PHYS 94.
Classical physics topics in mechanics. For students majoring in engineering, chemistry, physics, geology, or mathematics. Beginning course of a three-term sequence offered each year starting fall and winter terms. [GE, NS, SE]
Engineering Physics II
PHYS& 242 4 Credits/Units
4.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: PHYS& 241 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 232, PHYS& 242 and PHYS 95
Physics topics in fluids, heat, thermodynamics, sound, electricity, and magnetism. Second term of a three-term sequence beginning with PHYS& 241. [GE, NS, SE]
Engineering Physics III
PHYS& 243 4 Credits/Units
4.0 hours of lecture
Prerequisite: PHYS& 242 (grade of "C" or higher) and concurrent enrollment in PHYS& 233, PHYS& 243 and PHYS 96
Topics in electricity, magnetism, atomic and nuclear physics, and optics. Third term of a three-term sequence beginning with PHYS& 241. [GE, NS, SE]