PHYS 4D
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Modern Physics


Course Description

This course is an introduction to special relativity and quantum mechanics. Nuclear physics, elementary particles, and other selected topics are treated as time allows.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
48860 PHYS 4D 03Y MTWR··· 01:30 PM-02:20 PM Ronald Francis S17
····F·· 01:30 PM-02:20 PM ONLINE
·T····· 02:30 PM-05:20 PM S11

Class Dates: This class runs from 2024-04-08 to 2024-06-28.
Footnote:
PHYS-004D-03Y:HYBRID, meets on-campus and online. This class meets each week on campus and online as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning .

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
6 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 3
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite
PHYS D004C
Advisory
ESL 272 and ESL 273, or ESL 472 and ESL 473, or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5
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