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| PHYS 1A | GENERAL PHYSICS | 5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Math 5A.
Mechanics. Total of 72 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5852 8:00am-10:15am MW LecLab E317 NICHOLS S
& 8:00am-12:25pm F E305 NICHOLS S
#5850 9:45am- Noon TuTh LecLab E320 CARTER B
& 1:00pm- 5:25pm F E305 CARTER B
#6437 10:15am-12:30pm MW LecLab E317 CLARKE T
& 1:00pm- 5:25pm M E305 CLARKE T
#5811 1:00pm- 5:25pm W E305 SHI J
& HYBRID QUAN J
| PHYS 1B | GENERAL PHYSICS | 5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Phys 1A and Math 5A.
Oscillations and waves, gravitation, thermodynamics. Recommended enrollment in or completion of Math 5B and familiarity with a computer language. Total of 72 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5395 1:00pm- 5:25pm Tu E303 SHI J
& HYBRID QUAN J
#6981 5:35pm-10:00pm Tu E303 QUAN J
& HYBRID QUAN J
| PHYS 1C | GENERAL PHYSICS | 5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Phys 1B and Math 5B.
Electricity and magnetism. Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic radiation and optics. Recommended enrollment in or completion of Math 5C and familiarity with a computer language. Total of 72 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#6349 HYBRID SHI J
& 5:35pm-10:00pm M E305 SHI J
#5879 9:45am- Noon TuTh LecLab E317 AZIZIAN O
& 1:00pm- 5:25pm Th E305 AZIZIAN O
| PHYS 1D | GENERAL PHYSICS | 5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Phys 1C and Math 5C.
Interaction of light with matter, introduction to modern physics, including relativity theory, atomic and nuclear physics. Recommended enrollment in *or* completion of Math 55 and familiarity with a computer language. Total of 72 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#6341 HYBRID SHI J
& 1:00pm- 3:15pm M E303 SHI J
& 3:15pm- 5:25pm M E303 SHI J
#6924 1:00pm- 5:30pm TuTh LecLab E311 CHENEY K
| PHYS 2A | GENERAL PHYSICS | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Math 131 or 132C.
Recommended Preparation: Math 4A *or* Math 8.
Classical mechanics, wave motion and thermodynamics. Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#4351 8:50am-12:10pm M LecLab E320 AZIZI, A
& 8:50am-12:10pm W E303 AZIZI, A
#5664 6:40pm-10:00pm Tu LecLab E320 INJEYAN H
& 6:40pm-10:00pm Th E303 INJEYAN H
| PHYS 2B | GENERAL PHYSICS | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Phys 1A or 2A.
Electromagnetic interaction, radiation, relativity theory, cosmology, atomic and nuclear physics, elementary particle theory. Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#4431 1:00pm- 4:20pm M LecLab E320 VAZQUEZ C
& 1:00pm- 4:20pm W E303 VAZQUEZ C
| PHYS 10 | DESCRIPTIVE INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICS | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Math 125 or Math 127B or Math 128B.
Application of physics to modern life with minimum of mathematical emphasis. No credit if taken after any other college physics. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#6966 ONLINE CHENEY K
Short Term: 03/26/12-06/17/12
No. 6966: Class information is available at kbcheney.com. After 3/26/12, information also available on BLACKBOARD. Email instructor at kbcheneyp10@yahoo.com. Optional on-campus ORIENTATION: Monday, March 26, 7-9pm in E320 or Saturday, March 31, 1-3pm in E320. Optional on-campus FINAL: Saturday, June 16, 6-8pm in E320. First assignment due March 27.
#6020 HYBRID LIU W
No. 6020: This course requires 4 on-campus meetings from 11:00-12:30pm in room E303, on Wednesdays: February 22, March 28, May 2, and June 6. wwliu@pasadena.edu
#5591 HYBRID LIU W
No. 5591: This course requires four on-campus meetings from 9:30am-11:00pm in room E303, on Wednesdays, February 22, March 28, May 2 and June 6.
#5870 HYBRID QUAN J
No. 5870: This course requires 2 on-campus meetings from 1-3pm in E305 on Tuesdays, February 21 and June 12. jxquan@pasadena.edu.
#6714 HYBRID WANG L
No. 6714: This course requires 2 on-campus meetings from 7-9pm in room E303 on Tuesdays, February 21 and June 12. jxquan@pasadena.edu. #5874 8:40am- Noon F Lecture E317 SRIVASTAVA S
#5217 1:00pm- 4:20pm F Lecture E317 SRIVASTAVA S
| PHYS 10L | DESCRIPTIVE PHYSICS IN THE LABORATORY | 1 Unit |
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in or completion of Phys 10.
Laboratory investigations of physical principles with a minimum of mathematical emphasis. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#6902 1:00pm- 4:20pm F Lab E303 KILEDJIAN V
| PHYS 20 | INDEPENDENT STUDY | 2 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in or completion of any college physics course.
Faculty-guided student research. Each topic includes library research, design and execution of the experiments and the preparation of a summary research report. Maximum credit 6 units, 2 units each semester. Total of 108 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5427 TBA I-S U402 DOUGLASS D N
6.8 Hours TBA per week
| PHYS 31A | GENERAL PHYSICS | 5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Math 5A.
Classical mechanics and thermal physics. For life sciences majors but is open to all qualified students. Total of 72 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#7515 1:00pm- 4:00pm MWF LecLab E311 CHENEY K
#7755 4:10pm- 7:10pm MWF LecLab E311 CHENEY K
| PHYS 31B | GENERAL PHYSICS | 5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Phys 31A, Math 5B.
Electricity and magnetism, optics, and modern physics. Recommended enrollment in or completion of Math 5C. For life sciences majors but is open to all qualified students. Total of 72 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#4458 HYBRID LIU W
& 5:35pm- 9:55pm M E303 LIU W
#6578 3:30pm- 5:35pm MW LecLab E317 LIU W
& 5:35pm- 9:55pm W E303 LIU W