
Physics
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Physics
GENERAL PHYSICS
5 Units
- Description: Lectures, demonstrations, and problems in mechanics; properties of matter.
- Prerequisite: MATH 48C or equivalent.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. 84 hours total per quarter. (84 hours total per quarter.)
- Foothill GE Area:Natural Sciences
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-002A-01
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20066
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
05:00 PM
06:50 PM
MW
Instructor
KUMAR, TRAPTILISARoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
07:00 PM
09:50 PM
M
Instructor
KUMAR, TRAPTILISARoom
Textbook
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-002A-02
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20105
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
05:00 PM
06:50 PM
MW
Instructor
KUMAR, TRAPTILISARoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
02:00 PM
04:50 PM
W
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
Off CampusOff Campus: Class held at one of our many off campus locations. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-002A-03D
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
21105
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
09:00 AM
10:50 AM
TTh
Instructor
VUONG, THIHONGHARoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
F
Instructor
VUONG, THIHONGHARoom
Textbook
Footnote: Lecture portion of this section will be held at the Khan Lab school located at 1200 Villa St #100 in Mountain View. The lab portion will be held on the Foothill Campus.
GENERAL PHYSICS: CALCULUS SUPPLEMENT
1 Unit
- Description: Application of calculus to physics topics and problems in mechanics.
- Prerequisite: MATH 1A or 1AH.
- Corequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1B or 1BH, and PHYS 2A.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 1 hour lecture per week. 12 hours total per quarter. (12 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
Closed
PHYS-02AM-01W
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20180
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
GENERAL PHYSICS (CALCULUS)
6 Units
- Description: Mathematics-physics interrelationships, classical Newtonian mechanics.
- Corequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1B or 1BH.
- Advisory: Students who have not taken physics in high school are strongly encouraged to take either PHYS 2A or 6 prior.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 5 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. 96 hours total per quarter. (96 hours total per quarter.)
- Foothill GE Area:Natural Sciences
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004A-01
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20067
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
11:50 AM
TTh
Instructor
CASCARANO, FRANKRoom
Textbook
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
11:00 AM
11:50 AM
F
Instructor
CASCARANO, FRANKRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
T
Instructor
CASCARANO, FRANKRoom
Textbook
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004A-02
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20194
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
11:00 AM
11:50 AM
F
Instructor
CASCARANO, FRANKRoom
Textbook
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
11:50 AM
TTh
Instructor
CASCARANO, FRANKRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
Th
Instructor
CASCARANO, FRANKRoom
Textbook
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004A-03
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20068
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
10:50 AM
F
Instructor
PARIKH, SARAHRoom
Textbook
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
11:50 AM
MW
Instructor
PARIKH, SARAHRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
M
Instructor
PARIKH, SARAHRoom
Textbook
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004A-04
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20106
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
05:00 PM
07:15 PM
TTh
Instructor
JUDD, ELLENRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
07:30 PM
10:20 PM
T
Instructor
JUDD, ELLENRoom
Textbook
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004A-05
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
21225
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
11:50 AM
MW
Instructor
PARIKH, SARAHRoom
Textbook
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
10:50 AM
F
Instructor
PARIKH, SARAHRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
F
Instructor
WIENANDS, JOSHUARoom
Textbook
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004A-06
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
22044
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
05:00 PM
07:15 PM
TTh
Instructor
JUDD, ELLENRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
07:30 PM
10:20 PM
Th
Instructor
JUDD, ELLENRoom
Textbook
GENERAL PHYSICS (CALCULUS)
6 Units
- Description: Classical electricity and magnetism.
- Prerequisite: PHYS 4A.
- Corequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1C.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 5 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. 96 hours total per quarter. (96 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004B-01
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20816
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
11:50 AM
TTh
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
11:00 AM
11:50 AM
F
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
T
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004B-02
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20107
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
11:50 AM
TTh
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
11:00 AM
11:50 AM
F
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
Th
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004B-03
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20817
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
05:00 PM
07:15 PM
MW
Instructor
CASCARANO, FRANKRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
07:30 PM
10:20 PM
W
Instructor
LAU, BOBBYRoom
Textbook
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004B-04
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
22103
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
05:00 PM
07:15 PM
MW
Instructor
CASCARANO, FRANKRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
Th
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
GENERAL PHYSICS (CALCULUS)
6 Units
- Description: Thermodynamics; mechanical, acoustical, and electromagnetic waves; optics.
- Prerequisites: MATH 1C and PHYS 4B.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 5 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. 96 hours total per quarter. (96 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-004C-01
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20818
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
11:50 AM
MW
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
10:50 AM
F
Instructor
MARASCO, DAVIDRoom
Textbook
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
M
Instructor
LAU, BOBBYRoom
Textbook
INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS
5 Units
- Description: Lectures, demonstrations, and problems in mechanics, electricity and magnetism.
- Prerequisite: MATH 48C or equivalent.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 5 hours lecture per week. 60 hours total per quarter. (60 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-006.-01
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20232
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
10:00 AM
12:15 PM
MW
Instructor
VAKILI, MASOUDRoom
Textbook
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PHYSICS
1 Unit
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Physics beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lab per week. 36 hours total per quarter. (36 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-070R-01
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20262
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
TBA
TBA
Instructor
STAFF, MRoom
Textbook
Footnote: Independent study courses are offered through agreements with individual faculty members. To enroll, students must meet with an instructor who then submits an independent study contract during the first two weeks of the quarter. Students must discuss enrollment and potential projects with interested faculty members.
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PHYSICS
2 Units
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Physics beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 6 hours lab per week. 72 hours total per quarter. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-071R-01
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20267
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
TBA
TBA
Instructor
STAFF, MRoom
Textbook
Footnote: Independent study courses are offered through agreements with individual faculty members. To enroll, students must meet with an instructor who then submits an independent study contract during the first two weeks of the quarter. Students must discuss enrollment and potential projects with interested faculty members.
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PHYSICS
3 Units
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Physics beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 9 hours lab per week. 108 hours total per quarter. (108 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-072R-01
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20268
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
TBA
TBA
Instructor
STAFF, MRoom
Textbook
Footnote: Independent study courses are offered through agreements with individual faculty members. To enroll, students must meet with an instructor who then submits an independent study contract during the first two weeks of the quarter. Students must discuss enrollment and potential projects with interested faculty members. For more information please contact the Student & Faculty Support Center help desk at fhgethelp@fhda.edu or call (650)308-8067.
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PHYSICS
4 Units
- Description: Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Physics beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 12 hours lab per week. 144 hours total per quarter. (144 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
On CampusOn Campus: Class held at one of our main or Sunnyvale campuses. See Room below for link.
Closed
PHYS-073R-01
Course Dates: 09/25/2023 - 12/15/2023
Course Number
20269
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
TBA
TBA
Instructor
STAFF, MRoom
Textbook
Footnote: Independent study courses are offered through agreements with individual faculty members. To enroll, students must meet with an instructor who then submits an independent study contract during the first two weeks of the quarter. Students must discuss enrollment and potential projects with interested faculty members.