PHYS 2105 - Calculus-Based Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A

    Recent Professors
    Amy Wilton
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    24 students
    Difficulty
    4.7Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    The fundamental principles of mechanics are treated within the mathematical framework of elementary differential and integral calculus. Vectors, Newton's Laws of Motion, particle dynamics, work and energy, conservation laws, rotational motion, rotational dynamics, mechanical oscillations, gravitation, fluid statics and fluid dynamics, oscillations, and wave motion are discussed. "UC transfer credit is granted for either the PHYS 1105 and 1110 series or the PHYS 2105, 2110, and 2115 series." 3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab. C-ID PHYS 205.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:10pm–3:20pm