Gain an introduction to the key concepts of physics as they relate to the physical world around us. This course covers forces and motion, heat, fluids, conservation laws, vibrations and waves, electricity and magnetism, and sound and light. This non-calculus based course is designed for individuals interested in this topic as well as those pursuing Clinical Laboratory Scientist training programs and professions in the health or life sciences.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the fundamental laws and concepts of physics.
- Know how to apply principles of physics to solve textbook and real-world problems, including both qualitative and quantitative problems.
- Use multiple representations (words, graphs, drawings, equations) of a physical situation and understand the relationships among them.
- Relate mathematical concepts to their physical meaning and construct mathematical representations of physical concepts.
- Design, execute, analyze, and explain a scientific experiment to test a hypothesis.
Course Format: Online
Course Length: 11 weeks
Course Number: PHYS-40021
Credit: 4.50 unit(s)
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1/9/2023 - 3/26/2023
$845
Online
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CLASS TYPE:
Online Asynchronous.
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
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TEXTBOOKS:
No information available at this time.
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POLICIES:
No visitors permitted.
No refunds after: 1/15/2023.
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1/9/2023 - 3/26/2023
extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
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4/3/2023 - 6/18/2023
$845
Online
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CLASS TYPE:
Online Asynchronous.
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
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POLICIES:
No refunds after: 4/10/2023.
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4/3/2023 - 6/18/2023
extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the Science & Technology department at 858-534-3229 or unex-sciencetech@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.