Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026Class Size24–48 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteTake MATH-04A OR MATH-04AS; Minimum grade C,P;; Previously taken ENGL-C1000 (formerly ENGL-01A) and MATH-04B is advised. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3Description<b><font color="7A0018">Begins Fall 2025</b></font><br> This course is a calculus-based physics course intended for physics and engineering majors as well as some chemistry and math majors. PHYS-04A is the first semester of a three-semester sequence intended to give a technical introduction to physics with emphasis on concepts and principles of physics and problem-solving. PHYS-04A includes the areas of mechanics, wave motion, fluids, and thermal phenomena.Usually HeldMon Wed 11:00am–12:25pm, Tue Thu 9:20am–10:45am, Wed 7:45am–10:50am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 10:15am–12:20pm