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Area 5A : Physical Sciences

Choose a course from Area 5A.

  • General Education
  • 3–5 units

Choose a course from Area 5A that is either 3 semesters or 4 quarter units. Program requires at least one course from Area 5A.

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AG V04Introduction to Soil ScienceGeneral Education- n/a-
3 units87.5 hours
ASTR C1001Introduction to AstronomyGeneral Education- n/a-
3 units52.5 hours
CHEM V101Elementary ChemistryGeneral EducationPrerequisites, Advisory-
5 units122.5 hours
CHEM V102Introduction to Organic and BiochemistryGeneral EducationPrerequisites-
5 units122.5 hours
CHEM V104Foundations of General, Organic, and BiochemistryGeneral EducationPrerequisites-
5 units122.5 hours
CHEM V120AGeneral Chemistry IGeneral EducationPrerequisites-
5 units122.5 hours
CHEM V120BGeneral Chemistry IIGeneral EducationPrerequisites-
5 units122.5 hours
CHEM V160AGeneral Organic Chemistry IGeneral EducationPrerequisites-
5 units157.5 hours
CHEM V160BGeneral Organic Chemistry IIGeneral EducationPrerequisites-
5 units157.5 hours
ESRM V02Introduction to Environmental ScienceGeneral Education- n/a-
3 units52.5 hours
GEOG V01Elements of Physical GeographyGeneral Education- n/a-
3 units52.5 hours
GEOG V05Introduction to Weather and ClimateGeneral Education- n/a-
3 units52.5 hours
GEOL V02Physical GeologyGeneral Education- n/a-
3 units52.5 hours
GEOL V03Historical GeologyGeneral Education- n/a-
3 units52.5 hours
GEOL V07Geology of National ParksGeneral Education- n/a-
3 units52.5 hours
GEOL V09Earth Science with LaboratoryGeneral Education- n/a-
4 units105 hours
GEOL V11Introduction to OceanographyGeneral Education- n/a-
3 units52.5 hours
GEOL V21Natural DisastersGeneral Education- n/a-
3 units52.5 hours
PHSC V01Concepts in Physical ScienceGeneral Education- n/a-
4 units105 hours
PHYS V01Elementary PhysicsGeneral EducationAdvisory-
5 units122.5 hours
PHYS V02AGeneral Physics I: Algebra/Trigonometry-BasedGeneral EducationPrerequisites, Corequisites, AdvisoryCPL
4 units70 hours
PHYS V02BGeneral Physics II: Algebra/Trigonometry-BasedGeneral EducationPrerequisites, CorequisitesCPL
4 units70 hours
PHYS V03AGeneral Physics I: Calculus-BasedGeneral EducationPrerequisites, Corequisites, AdvisoryCPL
4 units70 hours
PHYS V03BGeneral Physics II: Calculus-BasedGeneral EducationPrerequisites, CorequisitesCPL
4 units70 hours
PHYS V04Mechanics for Scientists and EngineersGeneral EducationPrerequisites, Corequisites, AdvisoryCPL
4 units70 hours
PHYS V05Electricity and Magnetism for Scientists and EngineersGeneral EducationPrerequisites, Corequisites, Advisory-
4 units70 hours
PHYS V06Optics, Heat, and Modern Physics: For Scientists and EngineersGeneral EducationPrerequisites, Corequisites, Advisory-
4 units70 hours

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