PHYS 180A - General Physics I

    Recent Professors
    Manupriya Sharma
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    48 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MATH 121 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course is an introductory survey of the concepts and principles of physics. Emphasis is placed on developing an understanding of the properties of matter, mechanics, heat and sound in order to make calculations and solve fundamental physics problems. This course is designed for students interested in biological sciences.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 8:00am–10:05am