Physics

PHYSICS XL 10

This course presents the cultural and historical perspectives of physical ideas while delving into planetary motion, Newton's laws, light, sound, heat, and quantum mechanics.

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Winter
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Starting at $955.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0
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What you can learn.

  • Integrate knowledge from physics with other disciplines
  • Comprehend scientific literature relevant to physics
  • Develop strong physical reasoning and problem solving skills

About this course:

This course covers planetary motion; Newton's laws; gravitation, electricity, and magnetism; wave motion, light, sound, and heat; relativity; quantum mechanics; atoms; subatomic particles; and the development of physical ideas in their cultural and historical perspective. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites
Two years of high school mathematics, including algebra.

Spring 2022 Schedule

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Saturday 9:00AM - 12:30PM PT
Future Offering (Opens January 31, 2022 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Jun Park
385026
Fee:
$955.00
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Notes

Fulfills in part the UCLA General Education requirement for Physical Sciences. Not open for credit to students with credit for Physics 6A, 5A or equivalent mechanics courses.

Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: April 9, 2022. Internet access required

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 15, 2022
Course Requirements
Book: Conceptual Physics by Paul G. Hewitt
Pearson
ISBN 9780321909794
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Sat Apr 2, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Apr 9, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Apr 16, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Apr 23, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Apr 30, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat May 7, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat May 14, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat May 21, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat May 28, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Jun 4, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Jun 11, 2022
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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