PHYS 4C
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Fluids, Waves, Optics and Thermodynamics
Course Description
This is an introductory studies course in static and dynamic fluids, mechanical and non-mechanical waves, geometrical and physical optics, heat, and the laws of thermodynamics.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49268 | PHYS 4C | 32 | ·T·R··· | 05:30 PM-07:45 PM | Megan Ulbricht | S56 |
| ···R··· | 08:00 PM-10:50 PM | Ching-Yee Chang | S17 |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-04-06 to 2026-06-26.
Footnote:
PHYS-004C-32:Fully ON-CAMPUS. This class meets on-campus each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing.
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Physics for Scientists & Engineers (10th Edition) Serway © 2019 ISBN: 9781337553278 | Textbook | Recommended | $246.00 | $184.50 | $103.32 | |
| EXPERT TA'S INTRO TO PHYSICS HOMEWORK Expert Ta ISBN: 9780996164689 | Textbook | Required | $31.25 | $23.50 | ||
| Physics for Scientists and Engineers (10th Edition) Serway ISBN: 9781337671712 | E-Book | Recommended | $111.99 | |||
| WebAssign Instant Access for Serway/Jewett's Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Single-Term (10th Edition) Raymond A. Serwayjohn W. Jewe © 2019 ISBN: 9781337699280 | E-Book (180 days) | Recommended | $100.75 | |||
| Physics for Scientists and Engineers (10th Edition) Serway ISBN: 9781337671712 | E-Book (180 days) | Recommended | $64.49 | |||
| Physics for Scientists and Engineers (10th Edition) Serway ISBN: 9781337671712 | E-Book (365 days) | Recommended | $88.49 | |||
| WebAssign Instant Access for Serway/Jewett's Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Multi-Term (10th Edition) Raymond A. Serwayjohn W. Jewe ISBN: 9781337699297 | E-Book (730 days) | Recommended | $196.00 | |||
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Course Details
- Units
- 6 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
- Weekly Lab Hours: 3
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
- Prerequisite
- PHYS D004B; and MATH D001D or MATH D01DH (may be taken concurrently)