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
Spring
Summer
Remote
Starting at $975.00
As few as 10 weeks
4.0

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 2024 Schedule

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Saturday 9:00AM - 12:30PM PT
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Instructor: Jun Park
397128
Fee:
$975.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
ENROLL BY: Apr 6, 2024
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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 12, 2024 11:59PM PST. Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 19, 2024
Course Requirements
Book: Conceptual Physics by Paul G. Hewitt
Schedule
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Sat Apr 6, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Sat Apr 13, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Apr 20, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Apr 27, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat May 4, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Sat May 11, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat May 18, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat May 25, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Sat Jun 1, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Jun 8, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
Remote Classroom

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