PHYS 210 - General Physics I

    Recent Professors
    Roxanne K. Moran, Mohsen Janatpour, Alexander Wong, Kashi Nath, Elisha F. Polomski, David J. Locke
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MATH 130
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PHYS 210
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    First course in a two semester non-calculus-based physics sequence. Topics covered include: Kinematics, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Work and Energy, Momentum, Rotational Motion, Mechanical Equilibrium with Skeletal/Muscular Applications, Fluids, Thermodynamics, Oscillations, Waves and Sound.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 2:10pm–3:25pm, Fri 2:10pm–4:40pm, Mon Wed 12:40pm–2:00pm, Mon Wed 3:40pm–5:00pm