PHYS 008C - PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS III: THERMODYNAMICS, OPTICS, AND MODERN PHYSICS

    Recent Professors
    Maria Okounkova, Michael Leyton, Miriam Hartman, Lilit Haroyan
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    1) PHYS 008B and 2) MATH 005C or MATH 005CH and 3) enrollment in or completion of MATH 055 or MATH 055H
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    Calculus-based study of thermodynamics, optics, and modern physics. No credit if taken after PHYS 001D. Total of 72 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 4:00pm–6:05pm, Thu 1:00pm–4:10pm, Thu 4:15pm–5:05pm, Tue Thu 9:45am–11:50am