PHYS 211C - Physics for Life Sciences II

    Recent Professors
    Cannon Vogel
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    25 students
    Difficulty
    5.9Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    PHYS 210 C with a grade of C or better and completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 150BC
    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
    Term PHYS 210 C and 211 C ) designed for students majoring in the life sciences. This course covers electricity, magnetism, optics, special relativity, and modern physics. The laboratory portion of the course investigates these topics both qualitatively and quantitatively, and includes the use of graphing, statistics, and propagation of errors. This course satisfies a requirement for biology majors in the UC system; the CSU system will accept either this sequence or PHYS 201 C and 202 C sequence.(CSU/UC Credit Limitation/AA GE, CAL-GETC).
    Usually Held
    Tue 9:40am–12:50pm, Tue Thu 8:00am–9:25am