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PHYS 196

Principles of Physics

Units
3
Counts toward
  • Aerospace Engineering, B.S. (2026-27) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Aerospace Engineering, B.S. (2025-26) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Aerospace Engineering, B.S. (2024-25) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Astronomy, B.A. (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Astronomy, B.A. (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Astronomy, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Astronomy, B.S. (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Astronomy, B.S. (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Astronomy, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Astronomy, Emphasis in Data Science, B.S. (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemical Physics, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, B.A. (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, B.A. (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, B.A. Emphasis in Preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, B.A. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, B.S. and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, B.S. and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, B.S. and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, B.S. and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Civil Engineering, B.S. (2026-27) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Civil Engineering, B.S. (2025-26) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Civil Engineering, B.S. (2024-25) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Computer Engineering, B.S. (2026-27) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Computer Engineering, B.S. (2025-26) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Computer Engineering, B.S. (2024-25) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Computer Science, B.S. (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Computer Science, B.S. (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Computer Science, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Construction Engineering, B.S. (2026-27) - Construction Engineering, B.S. - Roadmap, Preparation for the Major
  • Construction Engineering, B.S. (2025-26) - Construction Engineering, B.S. (2025-2026) - Roadmap, Preparation for the Major
  • Construction Engineering, B.S. (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Electrical Engineering, B.S. (2026-27) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Electrical Engineering, B.S. (2025-26) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Electrical Engineering, B.S. (2024-25) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Environmental Engineering, B.S. (2026-27) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Environmental Engineering, B.S. (2025-26) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Environmental Engineering, B.S. (2024-25) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Environmental Sciences, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Geological Sciences, B.A. (2026-27) - Two of the Following Courses
  • Geological Sciences, B.A. (2025-26) - Two of the Following Courses
  • Geological Sciences, B.A. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Two of the Following
  • Geological Sciences, Emphasis in Engineering Geology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Geological Sciences, Emphasis in Environmental Geosciences, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Geological Sciences, Emphasis in General Geology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Geological Sciences, Emphasis in Geophysics, B.S. (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Geological Sciences, Emphasis in Geophysics, B.S. (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Geological Sciences, Emphasis in Geophysics, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Geological Sciences, Emphasis in Hydrogeology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Mathematics, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Mathematics Major In preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential With the B.A. Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Recommended
  • Mathematics, B.A., Mathematics Major In preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential With the B.A. Degree (2026-27) - Recommended
  • Mathematics, B.A., Mathematics Major In preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential With the B.A. Degree (2025-26) - Recommended
  • Mathematics, Emphasis in Applied Mathematics, B.S. (2026-27) - Auxiliary Area
  • Mathematics, Emphasis in Applied Mathematics, B.S. (2025-26) - Auxiliary Area
  • Mathematics, Emphasis in Applied Mathematics, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Auxiliary Area
  • Mechanical Engineering, B.S. (2026-27) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Mechanical Engineering, B.S. (2025-26) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Mechanical Engineering, B.S. (2024-25) - Impacted Program, Preparation for the Major
  • Mechanical Engineering, Emphasis in Bioengineering, B.S. (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Mechanical Engineering, Emphasis in Bioengineering, B.S. (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Mechanical Engineering, Emphasis in Bioengineering, B.S. (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Physical Science, B.A. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Physics Minor (2026-27) - Prerequisites
  • Physics Minor (2025-26) - Prerequisites
  • Physics Minor (2024-25) - Prerequisites
  • Physics, B.A. (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Physics, B.A. (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Physics, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Physics, General Physics, B.S. (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Physics, General Physics, B.S. (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Physics, General Physics, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
  • Physics, Modern Optics, B.S. (2026-27) - Preparation for the Major
  • Physics, Modern Optics, B.S. (2025-26) - Preparation for the Major
  • Physics, Modern Optics, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Preparation for the Major
Prerequisites
None listed.
Sections in Spring 2027

1 section, 1 with open seats. Earliest start 12:00 PM.

  • Class #1429In-person - Open

    Mon, Wed, Fri 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

    500 of 500 seats open
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