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Physics I

PHYSICS X3A

41900
Delivery Options Online

Study the fundamental concepts of physics, including forces, properties of matter, kinetics, thermodynamics, heat, wave motion, fluids and sound. This class is designed for biology, premedical, prehealth and architecture students. In addition, it is appropriate for returning students interested in physics and professionals in other disciplines considering a career change to the sciences. This course is associated with Physics Laboratory I PHYSICS X3.1A.

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Sections

Section 046

Jan 25, 2021 to May 17, 2021 Live Online

Course Fee(s)

Fee credit (3 units)

$1,085.00

Section Schedule

Jan 25, 2021 to May 17, 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

M

Time

6:00PM to 10:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Jan 25, 2021 to Feb 08, 2021

Type Live Online

Days

M

Time

6:00PM to 10:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Feb 22, 2021 to Mar 15, 2021

Type Live Online

Days

M

Time

6:00PM to 10:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Mar 29, 2021 to May 17, 2021

Schedule and Location

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Instructional Hours

60.0

Delivery Options

Online

Available for Credit

3 semester units

Instructors

  • Gurpreet Kaur

Reading List / Textbook

Link to eText: https://openstax.org/details/books/college-physics

Section Notes

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

No class meetings on 2/15 and 3/22

Section Materials

  • (Mandatory) College Physics by Paul Peter Urone and Roger Hinrichs OpenStax 1st edition ISBN 978-1-947172-01-2

Section 047

Jan 27, 2021 to May 12, 2021 Live Online

Course Fee(s)

Fee credit (3 units)

$1,085.00

Section Schedule

Jan 27, 2021 to May 12, 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

W

Time

6:00PM to 10:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Jan 27, 2021 to Mar 17, 2021

Type Live Online

Days

W

Time

6:00PM to 10:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Mar 31, 2021 to May 12, 2021

Schedule and Location

View Details

Instructional Hours

60.0

Delivery Options

Online

Available for Credit

3 semester units

Instructors

  • Fela Odeyemi

Reading List / Textbook

Link to eText: https://openstax.org/details/books/college-physics

Section Notes

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

No class meetings on 3/24

Section Materials

  • (Mandatory) College Physics by Paul Peter Urone and Roger Hinrichs OpenStax 1st edition ISBN 978-1-947172-01-2

Section 045

Jan 28, 2021 to May 13, 2021 Live Online

Course Fee(s)

Fee credit (3 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

12:00PM to 4:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Jan 28, 2021 to Mar 18, 2021

Type Live Online

Days

Th

Time

12:00PM to 4:00PM Pacific Time

Dates

Apr 01, 2021 to May 13, 2021

Schedule and Location

View Details

Instructional Hours

60.0

Delivery Options

Online

Available for Credit

3 semester units

Instructors

  • Shafinaz Ali

Reading List / Textbook

Link to eText: https://openstax.org/details/books/college-physics

Section Notes

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

No class meeting on 3/25

Section Materials

  • (Mandatory) College Physics by Paul Peter Urone and Roger Hinrichs OpenStax 1st edition ISBN 978-1-947172-01-2

This course applies to the following programs:

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Preparatory Program

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Core Courses (Choose 2)

  • Biochemistry
  • Hematology
  • Immunology
  • Introductory Biochemistry
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Quantitative Analysis: Applications in Clinical Chemistry

Electives

  • Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine
  • Concepts of Physics
  • Endocrinology
  • General Human Anatomy
  • Genetics
  • Human Anatomy Laboratory
  • Human Physiology Laboratory
  • Introduction to Biostatistics
  • Introduction to Human Physiology
  • Introduction to Human Physiology
  • Introduction to Parasitology
  • Introduction to Statistics
  • Mammalian Systemic Physiology
  • Microbiology Laboratory
  • Pathophysiology
  • Physics I
  • Physics II
  • Principles of Infectious Diseases and Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Principles of Molecular Biology
  • Principles of Toxicology
  • Virology
  • Virtual Hematology Laboratory
  • Principles and Techniques of Molecular Cell Biology

Course of Related Interest

  • Genetic Variant Interpretation Workshop

Learn More About this Program

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

Departmental contact for academic questions: extension-science@berkeley.edu | (510) 642-5078

Prerequisites

Algebra and trigonometry are recommended.

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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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Fela Odeyemi

Fela Odeyemi, Ph.D., earned his bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering while in Nigeria. He subsequently earned a masters degree in Electrical Engineering and a doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering at Drexel University, Philadelphia PA. While at Drexel, his research focused on the application of non-equilibrium plasmas for fuel conversion. Since graduating, Fela has worked as an engineer in technology and energy industries. In addition to this work, Fela has taught undergraduate courses such as Physics, Statics & Dynamics and Introduction to Circuits & Devices. He enjoys mentoring and strives to help students bridge the gap between academia and industry. Fela seeks out innovative ways to inspire students in underserved communities to engage in STEM.

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Shafinaz Ali

Shafinaz Ali, Ph.D has been teaching physics courses at UC Berkeley Extension since 2010. She has also taught conceptual physics and introductory physics courses at San Francisco State University, Berkeley City College and Merritt College. Her research interests include cosmology, instrumental astrophysics and low-temperature radiation detectors.

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