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PHYS 2A - (NS) Elementary Physics

Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Fundamental laws and principles of mechanics, heat, sound, light, electricity and magnetism. Students must take 2B  concurrently unless credit has already been received for the equivalent.




Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
PHYS 1A , 1 unit high school algebra, 1 unit plane geometry. (3 hours lecture, 1 hour recitation.) No credit for this course if taken after PHYS 12A . 2A applies toward the natural science distribution requirement only upon successful completion of the corresponding laboratory course 2B .



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