PHYS 231 - Principles of Physics

    Recent Professors
    Yuri Omelchenko, Natalie Sanborn, Hector Garcia Villa, Trevor Gonzalinajec, Aundrea Tavakkoly, Kevin Spiro, Robert Nanz Jr, Erica Calman and 1 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    12–50 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: PHYS 230 Prerequisite: (Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in): MATH 205
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    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
    Classical electromagnetism, electromagnetic waves, and optics. Required for students whose major field is physics, chemistry, or engineering.This is the second semester of a three semester sequence.
    Usually Held
    Thu 11:20am–2:30pm, Tue 11:20am–2:30pm, Tue Thu 9:00am–11:05am, Wed 2:40pm–5:50pm