Physics
Class Schedule
2024 Fall Schedule
17 classes scheduled
PHYS 2A
GENERAL PHYSICS
5 units
- Description: Lectures, demonstrations, and problems in mechanics; properties of matter.
- Prerequisite: MATH 48C or equivalent.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. 84 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section: PHYS-002A-01
Course Number (CRN): 20757
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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2 of 5 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: n/a
Section: PHYS-002A-02
Course Number (CRN): 20793
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
Closed
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5 of 5 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
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Footnote: n/a
PHYS 2AM
GENERAL PHYSICS: CALCULUS SUPPLEMENT
1 unit
- Description: Application of calculus to physics topics and problems in mechanics.
- Prerequisite: MATH 1A or 1AH.
- Corequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1B or 1BH, and PHYS 2A.
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 1 hours lecture per week. 12 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section: PHYS-02AM-01V
Course Number (CRN): 22316
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
Closed
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Day & Time
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20 of 20 waitlist seats open
Modality: Fully Online synchronous
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: This synchronous virtual online class has regularly scheduled class meetings live with the instructor (e.g., Zoom) on specific days and times, as noted in the class schedule.
PHYS 4A
GENERAL PHYSICS (CALCULUS)
6 units
- Description: Mathematics-physics interrelationships, classical Newtonian mechanics.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1B or 1BH.
- Advisory: Advisory: Students who have not taken physics in high school are strongly encouraged to take either PHYS 2A or 6 prior.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 5 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. 96 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section: PHYS-004A-01
Course Number (CRN): 20758
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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4 of 5 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
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Footnote: n/a
Section: PHYS-004A-02
Course Number (CRN): 20872
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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8 of 10 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
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Section: PHYS-004A-03
Course Number (CRN): 20759
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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5 of 5 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
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Section: PHYS-004A-04
Course Number (CRN): 20794
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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4 of 5 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
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Section: PHYS-004A-05
Course Number (CRN): 21518
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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6 of 10 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
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Section: PHYS-004A-06
Course Number (CRN): 22033
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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5 of 5 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
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PHYS 4B
GENERAL PHYSICS (CALCULUS)
6 units
- Description: Classical electricity and magnetism.
- Prerequisite: PHYS 4A.
- Corequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1C.
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 5 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. 96 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section: PHYS-004B-01
Course Number (CRN): 21375
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
Closed
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Day & Time
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7 of 10 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: n/a
Section: PHYS-004B-02
Course Number (CRN): 22312
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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3 of 5 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
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Section: PHYS-004B-03
Course Number (CRN): 21376
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
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5 of 10 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
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Footnote: n/a
PHYS 4C
GENERAL PHYSICS (CALCULUS)
6 units
- Description: Thermodynamics; mechanical, acoustical, and electromagnetic waves; optics.
- Prerequisite: Prerequisites: MATH 1C and PHYS 4B.
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 5 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. 96 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: Both
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section: PHYS-004C-01
Course Number (CRN): 22313
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
Closed
Type
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Day & Time
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9 of 10 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): Check Bookstore
Footnote: n/a
PHYS 70R
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PHYSICS
1 unit
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Physics beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lab per week. 36 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section: PHYS-070R-01
Course Number (CRN): 20939
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
Closed
Type
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Day & Time
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0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): $0-$50$0-$50 indicates course/section uses materials that may be free of charge or may cost less than $50.Check Bookstore
Footnote: Independent study courses are offered through agreements with individual faculty members. To enroll, students must meet with an instructor who then submits an independent study contract during the first two weeks of the quarter. Students must discuss enrollment and potential projects with interested faculty members.
PHYS 71R
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PHYSICS
2 units
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Physics beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 6 hours lab per week. 72 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section: PHYS-071R-01
Course Number (CRN): 20944
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
Closed
Type
Room
Day & Time
Instructor
0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): $0-$50$0-$50 indicates course/section uses materials that may be free of charge or may cost less than $50.Check Bookstore
Footnote: Independent study courses are offered through agreements with individual faculty members. To enroll, students must meet with an instructor who then submits an independent study contract during the first two weeks of the quarter. Students must discuss enrollment and potential projects with interested faculty members.
PHYS 72R
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PHYSICS
3 units
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Physics beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 9 hours lab per week. 108 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section: PHYS-072R-01
Course Number (CRN): 20945
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
Closed
Type
Room
Day & Time
Instructor
0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): $0-$50$0-$50 indicates course/section uses materials that may be free of charge or may cost less than $50.Check Bookstore
Footnote: Independent study courses are offered through agreements with individual faculty members. To enroll, students must meet with an instructor who then submits an independent study contract during the first two weeks of the quarter. Students must discuss enrollment and potential projects with interested faculty members.
PHYS 73R
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PHYSICS
4 units
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Physics beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Prerequisite:
- Corequisite:
- Advisory:
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 12 hours lab per week. 144 hours total per quarter.
- Foothill GE Area:English
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Section: PHYS-073R-01
Course Number (CRN): 20946
Dates: 9/23/2024 - 12/13/2024
Closed
Type
Room
Day & Time
Instructor
0 of 0 waitlist seats open
Modality: In-person
Textbook(s): $0-$50$0-$50 indicates course/section uses materials that may be free of charge or may cost less than $50.Check Bookstore
Footnote: Independent study courses are offered through agreements with individual faculty members. To enroll, students must meet with an instructor who then submits an independent study contract during the first two weeks of the quarter. Students must discuss enrollment and potential projects with interested faculty members.