PC142 - Physics for the Life Sciences ll

This is the second block of a two-block sequence in introductory physics tailored to students majoring in one of the life sciences. This course covers electricity, magnetism, basic electrical circuits, waves, optics, and quantum physics Meets the Critical Perspectives: Scientific Investigation of the Natural World lab or field requirement. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Quantitative Reasoning requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: FRL requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: SA requirement.

Prerequisite: Mathematics 125 or Mathematics 126, and Physics 141 or Physics 241.

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: FRL, Critical Learning: SA, Critical Perspectives: Lab, Critical Perspectives: Q

1 unit — Schumer, Witherspoon

Offerings

Term Block Title Instructor Location Student Limit/Available Updated
Fall 2023 Block 4 Physics for the Life Sciences ll Phillip Cervantes Barnes Science Center 219 32 / 19 04/26/2024
Summer 2024 Block A Physics for the Life Sciences ll Juan Burciaga TBA 25 / 18 04/26/2024
Fall 2024 Block 4 Physics for the Life Sciences ll Evelyn Schumer, Catherine Witherspoon TBA 32 / 32 04/26/2024
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