PHYS 12 - Introduction to Modern Physics

Institution:

Cabrillo College

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Description:

3 units; 3 hours Lecture Prerequisite: MATH 154. Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Covers conceptual topics in modern physics for the nonscience major. Explores the nature and meaning of special and general relativity, quantum physics, the atom and nucleus, and elementary particles. Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC, with limits: PHYS 10, 11 & 12 combined: maximum credit- 4 units No credit for PHYS 10 /10L, 11 or 12 if taken after 2A or 4A.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cabrillo.edu

Phone Number:

(831) 479-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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