Associate in Science for Transfer Degree in Physics
2023-2024 Map
Total Units: 60 - 65
Term 1
15 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| MATH 30: Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 5.00 | Prerequisite: MATH 20 and MATH 26 or MATH 26s or college-level Pre-calculus. Meets CSU B4. | |
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Prerequisite(s): MATH 20 and MATH 26 or MATH 26s or college-level Pre-calculus A first course in differential and integral calculus of a single variable: functions, limits and continuity, techniques and applications of differentiation and integration, Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Primarily for Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Majors. (C-ID MATH 210). |
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| CSU Area A1 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area A2 Choice (Select One) | 4.00 | ||
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| CSU Area D Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | Taking POS 2 or POS 12 is recommended to meet the US-2 graduation requirement for CSU. | |
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Term 2
14.00 - 16.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| MATH 31: Analytic Geometry and Calculus II | 4.00 | Meets CSU Area B4. | |
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Prerequisite(s): MATH 30 This course is the second of a series in differential and integral calculus of a single variable. Topics will include the concept, techniques and applications of integration, infinite sequences and series, as well as polar and parametric equations. Intended for Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Majors. (C-ID MATH 220). |
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| PHYS 41: Physics for Scientists and Engineers I | 4.00 | Meets CSU Area B1/B3. | |
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Prerequisite(s): MATH 30 This course, intended for students majoring in physical sciences and engineering, is part of a three-semester course whose contents may be offered in other sequences or combinations. Core topics include an introduction to kinematics, dynamics, work and energy, momentum, gravitation and simple harmonic motion. Graded only. (C-ID PHYS 205). |
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| CSU Area B2/B3 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 5.00 | Must have B3 Lab component if not taken in B1/B3. | |
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| CSU Area F Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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Term 3
14.00 - 15.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| MATH 32: Analytic Geometry and Calculus III | 4.00 | Meets CSU B4. | |
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Prerequisite(s): MATH 31 Vector valued functions, calculus of functions of more than one variable, partial derivatives, multiple integration, Green???s Theorem, Stokes??? Theorem, divergence theorem. (C-ID MATH 230). |
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| PHYS 42: Physics for Scientists and Engineers II | 4.00 | Meets CSU B1/B3. | |
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Prerequisite(s): PHYS 41, MATH 31 This course, intended for students majoring in physical sciences and engineering, is part of a three-semester course whose contents may be offered in other sequences or combinations. Core topics include electrostatics, magnetism, DC and AC circuits, and Maxwell's equations. Graded only. (C-ID PHYS 210). |
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| CSU Area A3 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area C1 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | ||
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Term 4
17.00 - 19.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| PHYS 43: Physics for Scientists and Engineers III | 4.00 | Meets CSU Area B1/B3. | |
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Prerequisite(s): PHYS 41, MATH 31 This course, intended for students majoring in physical sciences and engineering, is part of a three-semester course whose contents may be offered in other sequences or combinations. Core topics include optics and modern physics. Graded only. (C-ID PHYS 215). |
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| CSU Area C2 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | Taking ECON 20, ECON 20H, HIST 8, HIST 10, HIST 18, or HIST 26 is recommended to meet the US-1 graduation requirement for CSU. | |
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| CSU Area C1/C2 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | ||
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| CSU Area D Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area E Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| Elective (any course numbered 1-99) | 1.00 | Only necessary if the 60 units needed to graduate have not been completed. Consider taking a CSU or IGETC General Education course. Visit www.assist.org to see CSU options. | |
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