PHYS 1A - General Physics I

    Recent Professors
    Crystal R. Lee, Ellen M. Judd
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    � Satisfactory completion of MATH21
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    This is a trigonometry-based survey of general physics. It covers the basics of mechanics, hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, thermodynamics, heat, wave and oscillatory motion. It is designed for biological science students, including those in pre-medical, pre-dental, physical and occupational therapy, agricultural, and forestry programs.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 10:30am–11:45am, Tue Thu 10:30am–11:45am, Tue Thu 9:00am–10:15am, Wed 7:30am–10:20am