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Physics Laboratory II

PHYSICS X3.1B

41899
Delivery Options Online

Get an introduction to fundamental concepts in physics, including electricity, magnetism, electromagnetic waves and optics. Aimed at biology, premedical, prehealth and architecture students, this course is also appropriate for returning students interested in physics and professionals in other disciplines considering a career change to the sciences.

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Sections

Section 051

Jan 23, 2021 to May 15, 2021 Live Online

Course Fee(s)

Fee credit (1 units)

$1,085.00

Section Schedule

Jan 23, 2021 to May 15, 2021

Type Live Online

Access classroom-style interactive learning from anywhere in the world! Attend scheduled online sessions with your instructor and classmates in addition to completing your coursework.

Live Online format allows you to take classes from anywhere with an internet connection. Classroom sections will be taught in this format through Spring 2021. Learn more about this format.

Beginning August 15, 2020, you must have a Zoom account to participate.

Many schools are now accepting transfer credit for online coursework, including health and sciences programs. Check with your institution before enrolling.

Days

Sa

Time

2:00PM to 5:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Jan 23, 2021 to Feb 06, 2021

Type Live Online

Days

Sa

Time

2:00PM to 5:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Feb 20, 2021 to Mar 20, 2021

Type Live Online

Days

Sa

Time

2:00PM to 5:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Apr 03, 2021 to May 15, 2021

Schedule and Location

View Details

Instructional Hours

45.0

Delivery Options

Online

Available for Credit

1 semester units

Instructors

  • Minhua Zhu

Section Notes

Enroll early to secure a space in class.  Enrollment will not be accepted after the second course meeting.

Drop/refund requests for this laboratory section must be made no later than one minute prior to second course meeting. 

No class meetings on 2/13 and 3/27

Section Materials

  • (Mandatory) Lab manual information will be provided to enrolled students at the start of the course

Section 049

Jan 26, 2021 to May 11, 2021 Live Online

Course Fee(s)

Fee credit (1 units)

$1,085.00

Section Schedule

Jan 26, 2021 to May 11, 2021

Type Live Online

Access classroom-style interactive learning from anywhere in the world! Attend scheduled online sessions with your instructor and classmates in addition to completing your coursework.

Live Online format allows you to take classes from anywhere with an internet connection. Classroom sections will be taught in this format through Spring 2021. Learn more about this format.

Beginning August 15, 2020, you must have a Zoom account to participate.

Many schools are now accepting transfer credit for online coursework, including health and sciences programs. Check with your institution before enrolling.

Days

T

Time

6:30PM to 9:30PM Pacific Time

Dates

Jan 26, 2021 to Mar 16, 2021

Type Live Online

Days

T

Time

6:30PM to 9:30PM Pacific Time

Dates

Mar 30, 2021 to May 11, 2021

Schedule and Location

View Details

Instructional Hours

45.0

Delivery Options

Online

Available for Credit

1 semester units

Instructors

  • Austin Hedeman

Section Notes

Enroll early to secure a space in class.  Enrollment will not be accepted after the second course meeting.

Drop/refund requests for this laboratory section must be made no later than one minute prior to second course meeting. 

No class meeting on 3/23

Section Materials

  • (Mandatory) Lab manual information will be provided to enrolled students at the start of the course

Section 050

Jan 28, 2021 to May 13, 2021 Live Online

Course Fee(s)

Fee credit (1 units)

$1,085.00

Section Schedule

Jan 28, 2021 to May 13, 2021

Type Live Online

Access classroom-style interactive learning from anywhere in the world! Attend scheduled online sessions with your instructor and classmates in addition to completing your coursework.

Live Online format allows you to take classes from anywhere with an internet connection. Classroom sections will be taught in this format through Spring 2021. Learn more about this format.

Beginning August 15, 2020, you must have a Zoom account to participate.

Many schools are now accepting transfer credit for online coursework, including health and sciences programs. Check with your institution before enrolling.

Days

Th

Time

6:30PM to 9:30PM Pacific Time

Dates

Jan 28, 2021 to Mar 18, 2021

Type Live Online

Days

Th

Time

6:30PM to 9:30PM Pacific Time

Dates

Apr 01, 2021 to May 13, 2021

Schedule and Location

View Details

Instructional Hours

45.0

Delivery Options

Online

Available for Credit

1 semester units

Instructors

  • Gurpreet Kaur

Section Notes

Enroll early to secure a space in class.  Enrollment will not be accepted after the second course meeting.

Drop/refund requests for this laboratory section must be made no later than one minute prior to second course meeting. 

No class meeting on 3/25

Section Materials

  • (Mandatory) Lab manual information will be provided to enrolled students at the start of the course

This course applies to the following programs:

Post-Baccalaureate Health Professions Program

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Required Courses

  • Health Careers Seminar I
  • Health Careers Seminar II: The Application Process
  • Health Careers Seminar II: Developing Your Personal Statement
  • Health Careers Seminar II: Interviewing Successfully

Basic Biology Electives

  • General Biology I
  • General Biology Laboratory I
  • General Biology II
  • General Biology Laboratory II
  • Introduction to Human Physiology

Upper-Division Biology Courses

  • Biochemistry
  • Human Physiology Laboratory
  • Mammalian Systemic Physiology
  • General Human Anatomy
  • Human Anatomy Laboratory
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Microbiology Laboratory
  • Introduction to Biostatistics
  • Biology of Aging
  • The Biology of Human Cancer
  • Cell Biology
  • Current Topics in the Biosciences
  • Developmental Biology
  • Endocrinology
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Genetics
  • Genomic Medicine
  • Hematology
  • Virtual Hematology Laboratory
  • Human Nutrition
  • Immunology
  • Neuroscience
  • Physiology of the Cardiac and Respiratory Systems
  • Principles of Molecular Biology
  • Principles and Techniques of Molecular Cell Biology
  • Introduction to Parasitology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Pharmacology
  • Principles of Infectious Diseases and Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Stem Cell Biology, Research and Discovery
  • Principles of Toxicology
  • Virology
  • CRISPR Genome Editing: From Biology to Technology

Chemistry Electives

  • Biochemistry
  • General Chemistry I
  • General Chemistry Laboratory I
  • General Chemistry II
  • General Chemistry Laboratory II
  • Organic Chemistry I
  • Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
  • Organic Chemistry II
  • Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
  • Quantitative Analysis: Applications in Clinical Chemistry

Physics Electives

  • Physics I
  • Physics Laboratory I
  • Physics II
  • Physics Laboratory II

Math Electives

  • Analytic Geometry and Calculus
  • Introduction to Biostatistics
  • Introduction to Statistics

Other Electives

  • Spanish for Medical Professionals
  • Principles of Epidemiology
  • Mandarin for Medical Professionals
  • Ethical and Legal Issues in Health Care

Test Preparation Courses

  • Post-Bacc MCAT Prep
  • Post-Bacc GRE Prep
  • Post-Bacc DAT Prep
  • Post-Bacc OAT Prep
  • Post-Bacc PCAT Prep

Learn More About this Program

Notes

The drop deadline for this course is subject to change depending on the term offered. Please visit the Section Notes below for the specific drop deadline date for the current term.

Departmental contact for academic questions: extension-science@berkeley.edu | (510) 643-6901

Prerequisites

This laboratory is run independently from the lecture course. Students should have completed a college-level Physics I lecture and laboratory course for science majors with a C or better. It is recommended that students have completed a college-level Physics II lecture course for science majors with a C or better or are taking it concurrently.

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Minhua Zhu

Minhua Zhu, Ph.D., was an instructor and lab supervisor at Case Western Reserve University and John Carroll University. She has taught introductory physics and modern physics, and supervised mechanics and electric and magnetic labs for premed students and undergraduate students. Zhu is currently working in the medical imaging field.

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Austin Hedeman

Austin Hedeman, Ph.D., is a physics instructor at UC Berkeley (since 2015) and UC Berkeley Extension (since 2012), as well as, a visiting professor at St. Mary's College (2018/2019). His interests include teaching, the foundational questions of quantum mechanics, and really anything physics generally!  In addition to that Austin will be happy to discuss sci-fi television and movies at any time.

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Gurpreet Kaur

Gurpreet Kaur, B.Ed., M.Sc., M.Phil, Ph.D. is a lecturer at UC Berkeley. She earned her doctorate in Atomic and Radiation Physics and had a chance to use INDUS-2, RRCAT, synchrotron facility for her research experiments. She also teaches at Skyline College. Previously, she taught at Thapar University, JSS Institute of Engineering and Technology. She teaches various undergraduate and graduate level courses and is a nature lover.
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