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PHYS 100 –  Conceptual Physics (CRN: 44790) at  College of San Mateo for Spring 2025

College of San Mateo Website Webbased Class Inclusive Access Class

This course is offered online and it is recommended you complete a short self-assessment to ensure readiness before taking an online course.

PHYS 100 Conceptual Physics

Intended for the non-science major, this course is a survey of the more important phenomena of physics, with experimental demonstrations. Choose PHYS 210 or 250 if pursuing STEM majors.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5a
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B1), UC* (IGETC Area 5A)

College of San Mateo (Online Course)

Department: Physics

Number of Units: 3


IMPORTANT ENROLLMENT INFORMATION

Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.

The Physics 210-220 sequence is designed for students majoring in some field of letters and science. It is required for students planning to enter Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Optometry, Agriculture, or Forestry. Some programs require completion of Physics 210-211-220-221.

Physics 250-260-270 constitute a three-semester program designed to give students majoring in Engineering, Physics or Chemistry a thorough foundation in the fundamentals of physics. Students in other majors should consider Physics 210-211-220-221 sequence.


Fee Description Type Amount
Book-Inclusive Digital Acc-CSM Flat Fee $109
Section
OLH - Online
Meeting Date: 01/13-05/22
Meeting Time:
Days:
Online course Room: 0000
Instructor: Elisha Polomski
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class January 27, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund January 27, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W" February 2, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W" April 23, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option May 22, 2025
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