TransfermaticPHYS at Gavilan College

    PHYS 4B - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II

    Recent Professors
    David Argudo
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023
    Class Size
    30–41 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Completion of PHYS 4A and MATH 1B with grades of 'C' or better
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PHYS 4B
    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
    An introduction to the principles of physics using calculus. Topics include oscillations, charge, electric fields, Gauss' Law, electric potential, capacitance, current and resistance, circuit analysis, magnetic fields, Ampere's Law, Faraday's Law and Maxwell’s equations (C-ID: PHYS 210) (C-ID: PHYS 200S: Phys 4A + Phys 4B + Phys 4C) PREREQUISITE: Completion of PHYS 4A and MATH 1B with grades of 'C' or better. CO-REQUISITE: MATH 1C.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:20am–12:45pm, Mon Wed 2:30pm–3:55pm