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ASTR
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Introduction To Astronomy
ASTR 100 Introduction to Astronomy Survey of modern astronomy including the study of what mankind understands about the universe and our place in it. Emphasis on how mankind has learned about the planets, stars, galaxies and their structure and formation. Quasars, pulsars, black holes and the beginning and the end of the universe are discussed. Units: 3 Degree Credit Letter Grade Only - Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 846 or ESOL 400, or equivalent. Completion of MATH 110, or MATH 111 and MATH 112, with a grade of C or better, or equivalent. AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 9B1 Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B1), UC (IGETC Area 5A)
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Reil, K |
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ASTR
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Astronomy Laboratory
ASTR 101 Astonomy Laboratory Constellation identification, understanding of right ascension and declination, and basic astronomical measurements of our moon, planets, stars, and universe. Telescopic and naked eye observations will be assigned. This course will develop the student?s awareness of the scientific method and how to apply it to specific problems and their solutions. Units: 1 - Lab hours/semester: 48-54
Prerequisites: Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in, ASTR 100 or equivalent. Corequisites: None AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 9B1 Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B3), UC (IGETC Area 5C)
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Prochter, G |
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PHYS
105 -
56084 -
Conceptual Physics
PHYS 105 CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS (3)
Hours/semester: 48-54 lecture. Recommended: MATH 110 or equivalent; and eligibility for ENGL 846 or ESOL 400, or equivalent.
A conceptual introduction to physics intended to foster scientific understanding of the world. Stresses important and applicable topics in motion, force, oscillations, fluids, thermodynamics, waves, electricity, magnetism, light and modern physics. Some students may wish to use this course as extra preparation for algebra-based physics. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1).
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Hein, E |
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PHYS
210 -
56085 -
General Physics I
PHYS 210 GENERAL PHYSICS I (4)
Hours/semester: 48-54 lecture/48-54 lab. Prerequisite: MATH 130, or appropriate placement test score and other measures as appropriate, or equivalent.
The first semester of a two-semester sequence of algebra/trigonometry-based physics. Designed for students majoring in certain fields of letters and science, and required of those planning to enter medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, optometry, agriculture or forestry. Covers mechanics, fluids, waves and thermodynamics. The laboratory portion covers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussed in lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).
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Pevyhouse, A |
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Pevyhouse, A |
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PHYS
210 -
56172 -
General Physics I
PHYS 210 GENERAL PHYSICS I (4)
Hours/semester: 48-54 lecture/48-54 lab. Prerequisite: MATH 130, or appropriate placement test score and other measures as appropriate, or equivalent.
The first semester of a two-semester sequence of algebra/trigonometry-based physics. Designed for students majoring in certain fields of letters and science, and required of those planning to enter medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, optometry, agriculture or forestry. Covers mechanics, fluids, waves and thermodynamics. The laboratory portion covers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussed in lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).
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Pevyhouse, A |
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Pevyhouse, A |
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PHYS
220 -
56089 -
General Physics II
PHYS 220 GENERAL PHYSICS II (4)
Hours/semester: 48-54 lecture/48-54 lab. Prerequisite: PHYS 210 or equivalent.
The second semester of a two-semester sequence of algebra/trigonometry-based physics. Designed for students majoring in certain fields of letters and science, and required of those planning to enter medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, optometry, agriculture or forestry. Covers electricity, magnetism, light and modern physics. The laboratory portion covers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussed in lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).
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Lopez-Thibodeaux, M |
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Yadak, P |
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PHYS
250 -
55115 -
Physics with Calculus I
PHYS 250, 260, 270 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS I, II, III (4, 4, 4)
Hours/semester: 48-54 lecture/48-54 lab. Prerequisite: PHYS 250 ?MATH 251 and concurrent enrollment in or completion of MATH 252, or appropriate placement test score and other measures as appropriate, or equivalent; PHYS 260 ? PHYS 250 and MATH 252, or equivalent. PHYS 270 ? PHYS 250 and MATH 252, or equivalent.
This three-semester physics sequence is designed to give the student majoring in engineering, physics, or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentals of physics.
PHYS 250 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS I ? The first semester of a three-semester sequence of calculus-based physics. Designed to give students majoring in engineering, physics or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentals of physics. Covers Newtonian mechanics, including gravitation and mechanical oscillations. The laboratory portion covers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussed in lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).
PHYS 260 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS II ? The second semester of a three-semester sequence of calculus-based physics (may also be taken as the third semester). Designed to give students majoring in engineering, physics or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentals pf physics. Covers electricity, magnetism and electromagnetic waves. The laboratory portion covers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussed in lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).
PHYS 270 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS III ? The third semester of a three-semester sequence of calculus-based physics (may also be taken directly after PHYS 250). Designed to give students majoring in engineering, physics or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentals of physics. Covers fluids, thermodynamics, waves and light, and modern physics. The laboratory portion covers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussed in lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).
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Kaur, G |
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Kaur, G |
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PHYS
250 -
56173 -
Physics with Calculus I
PHYS 250, 260, 270 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS I, II, III (4, 4, 4)
Hours/semester: 48-54 lecture/48-54 lab. Prerequisite: PHYS 250 ?MATH 251 and concurrent enrollment in or completion of MATH 252, or appropriate placement test score and other measures as appropriate, or equivalent; PHYS 260 ? PHYS 250 and MATH 252, or equivalent. PHYS 270 ? PHYS 250 and MATH 252, or equivalent.
This three-semester physics sequence is designed to give the student majoring in engineering, physics, or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentals of physics.
PHYS 250 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS I ? The first semester of a three-semester sequence of calculus-based physics. Designed to give students majoring in engineering, physics or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentals of physics. Covers Newtonian mechanics, including gravitation and mechanical oscillations. The laboratory portion covers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussed in lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).
PHYS 260 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS II ? The second semester of a three-semester sequence of calculus-based physics (may also be taken as the third semester). Designed to give students majoring in engineering, physics or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentals pf physics. Covers electricity, magnetism and electromagnetic waves. The laboratory portion covers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussed in lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).
PHYS 270 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS III ? The third semester of a three-semester sequence of calculus-based physics (may also be taken directly after PHYS 250). Designed to give students majoring in engineering, physics or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentals of physics. Covers fluids, thermodynamics, waves and light, and modern physics. The laboratory portion covers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussed in lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).
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Kaur, G |
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Kaur, G |
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PHYS
260 -
56093 -
Physics with Calculus II
PHYS 260 PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS II (4)
Hours/semester: 48-54 lecture/48-54 lab. Prerequisite: PHYS 250 and completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 253, or equivalent.
The second semester of a three-semester sequence of calculus-based physics (may also be taken as the third semester). Designed to give students majoring in engineering, physics or chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentals pf physics. Covers electricity, magnetism and electromagnetic waves. The laboratory portion covers measurement and analysis of phenomena discussed in lecture. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B1, B3).
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Wamba, K |
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Wamba, K |
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PHYS
695 -
56058 -
Independent Study in Physics
PHYS 695 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PHYSICS (.5-3)
(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)
Hours/semester: 24-27 lab hours by arrangement for each .5 unit. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 846 or ESOL 400, or equivalent.
Designed for students who are interested in furthering their knowledge via self-paced, individualized instruction provided in selected areas or directed study to be arranged with instructor and approved by the division dean using the Independent Study Form. Varying modes of instruction can be used -- laboratory, research, skill development, etc. For each unit earned, students are required to devote three hours per week throughout the semester. Students may take only one Independent Study course within a given discipline. Transfer credit: CSU.
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