PHYS 431 - Heat, Waves, Light and Modern Physics

Recent Professors: Daria N. Eiteneer
Recent Semesters: Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
Class Size: Not published
Credits: 4
Prerequisite: MATH 401 and PHYS 411 with grades of "C" or better
Fall 2026 Sections: View Fall 2026 sections of PHYS 431
Transfers To: UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3
Description: This is the third course of the calculus-based physics sequence designed for students studying engineering, physics, chemistry, architecture, and computer science. This course offers a detailed examination of topics from thermodynamics, waves, optics, and modern physics.
Usually Held: Mon 7:30am–10:35am, Tue 7:30am–10:35am, Tue 8:00am–11:05am, Tue Thu 11:00am–12:20pm