Recent SemestersSpring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024Class Size30–35 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteCompletion of PHYS 4A and MATH 1B with grades of 'C' or better Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionAn introduction to the principles of physics using calculus. Topics include waves, sound, optics, interference, diffraction, thermal energy, the Laws of Thermodynamics, the kinetic theory of gases, an introduction to special relativity and selected topics from modern physics. (C-ID: PHYS 215) (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 HeldThu 4:05pm–7:15pm, Thu 1:00pm–4:10pm 