PHYS 250A - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I

    Recent Professors
    Cindy Swift, Craig T. Rutan, Aamil I. Shaik
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    32 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    MATH 180 OR MATH 180H
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PHYS 250A
    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
    Principles of classical mechanics including particle dynamics, forces, work, energy, momentum, rotational motion, equilibrium, harmonic motion, gravity and fluid dynamics. This course is designed for students majoring in physical sciences and engineering.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:20am–1:25pm, Mon 8:00am–11:10am, Wed 8:00am–11:10am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:00am–10:10am