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.

Fall 2021 Schedule

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Saturday 9:00AM - 12:30PM PT
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Instructor: Jun Park
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Fee:
$955.00
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Location: Online
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ENROLL BY: Sep 25, 2021
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Notes

No meeting November 27. 2021

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: October 2, 2021.  Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 08, 2021
Course Requirements
Book: Conceptual Physics by Paul G. Hewitt
Pearson
ISBN 9780321909794
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Sat Sep 25, 2021
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Oct 2, 2021
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Oct 9, 2021
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Oct 16, 2021
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
Online
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Sat Oct 23, 2021
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
Online
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Sat Oct 30, 2021
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Nov 6, 2021
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Nov 13, 2021
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Nov 20, 2021
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
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Sat Dec 4, 2021
9:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
Online

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