PHYS 2A - General Physics I

    Recent Professors
    Leila Jewell
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    24 students
    Difficulty
    6.1Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of PHYS 2A
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course is intended for students not majoring in physics or engineering but needing a one-year course in physics as a requirement for their major program. The course is part of a two-semester sequence whose contents may be offered in other sequences or combinations. Core topics include: kinematics, dynamics, work and energy, momentum, fluids, and simple harmonic motion. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online. [C-ID PHYS 100S with PHYS 2B ; PHYS 105]
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:30am–11:40am, Thu 2:00pm–4:50pm, Fri 9:30am–12:20pm, Mon Wed