Course Description
This course is the first in a three-semester calculus based series designed to provide
a thorough foundation in the fundamentals of physics to students majoring in engineering
or the sciences. Topics include classical mechanics, fluids, and wave motion.
Units: 4
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Lab hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in, MATH 252
Corequisites: None
Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (Formerly ENGL 100).
AA/AS Degree Requirements:Area 5A
Transfer Credit:
CSU/UC (Cal-GETC Area 5A, 5C)
C-ID: PHYS 205; PHYS 200S (requires PHYS 250, 260 & 270)