PH 1 - Introductory Physics

    Recent Professors
    Michael J. Gariety, Noorah A. Ghazwani
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Difficulty
    7.1Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MATH 054.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the basic concepts, theories, and principles of physics. Topics include mechanics, properties of matter, heat, electricity and magnetism, waves, and modern physics. Note: This course is designed for students in general education who need to satisfy a laboratory requirement in the physical sciences, and for those in technical programs who need an introduction to physical concepts. Lecture Grading: Letter MATH 054. Transfer Status: CSU/UC* Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: A5 CalGETC: 5A, 5C
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 5:15pm–6:35pm, Mon 6:50pm–9:55pm, Wed 6:50pm–9:55pm, Mon Wed 9:00am–12:05pm