2023 Summer PHYSICS 8A 001 LEC 001

2023 Summer Session C 8 weeks, June 20 - August 11

PHYSICS 8A 001 - LEC 001

Introductory Physics

William J Golightly

Jun 20, 2023 - Aug 11, 2023
Mo, Tu, We, Th
11:00 am - 12:29 pm
Physics Building 1
Class #:13793
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Physics

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 16
Enrolled: 128
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 144
Waitlist Max: 30
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

6 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 8.5 hours of outside work hours per week, 4 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, and 4 hours of instructional experiences requiring special laboratory equipment and facilities per week.

Final Exam

THU, AUGUST 10TH
11:00 am - 12:59 pm
Dwinelle 145
Physics Building 1
Physics Building 4

Course Catalog Description

Introduction to forces, kinetics, equilibria, fluids, waves, and heat. This course presents concepts and methodologies for understanding physical phenomena, and is particularly useful preparation for upper division study in biology and architecture.

Class Notes

Prerequisites: Mathematics 1A, 10A, 16A, or equivalent, or consent of instructor.

Midterms/exam are scheduled as follows:
7/13 midterm in 295 Haas at 11:00am-1:00pm;
7/27 midterm in 295 Haas at 11:00am-1:00pm;
8/9 and 8/10 exams in Physics Lecture Hall 1 and Dwinell.. show more
Prerequisites: Mathematics 1A, 10A, 16A, or equivalent, or consent of instructor.

Midterms/exam are scheduled as follows:
7/13 midterm in 295 Haas at 11:00am-1:00pm;
7/27 midterm in 295 Haas at 11:00am-1:00pm;
8/9 and 8/10 exams in Physics Lecture Hall 1 and Dwinelle 145 at 11:00am-1:00pm.
Plan ahead and do not schedule any time conflict. show less

Rules & Requirements

Credit Restrictions

Students with credit for 7A will not receive credit for 8A.

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Requirements class fulfills

Meets Physical Science, L&S Breadth

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

Associated Sections