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PHYS 4B

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Electricity and Magnetism · 6 units · used in 623 transfer pathways

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About this course

This course introduces classical electromagnetism and includes DC and AC circuits and elementary field theory.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTC
PHYS 4BPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Electricity and MagnetismOpen6 sections · 39 seats reported · 2 instructors
  • CRN 02081 · 01Luna · MTWTh 9:30 AM-10:20 AM · S34 / T 10:30 AM-1:20 PM · S17 / F 9:30 AM-10:20 AM · ONLINEOpen · 16
  • CRN 26677 · 35Khazeni · MW 5:30 PM-7:45 PM · S35 / M 8 PM-10:50 PM · S17Waitlist · 0
  • CRN 26685 · 48Khazeni · MW 5:30 PM-7:45 PM · S35 / W 8 PM-10:50 PM · S17Waitlist · 0
  • CRN 27761 · 03Luna · F 9:30 AM-10:20 AM · ONLINE / Th 10:30 AM-1:20 PM · S17 / MTWTh 9:30 AM-10:20 AM · S34Open · 13
  • CRN 28538 · 22Khazeni · MTWTh 1:30 PM-2:20 PM · S34 / W 2:30 PM-5:20 PM · S17 / F 1:30 PM-2:20 PM · ONLINEOpen · 9
  • CRN 28540 · 23Khazeni · MTWTh 1:30 PM-2:20 PM · S34 / F 1:30 PM-2:20 PM · ONLINE / Th 2:30 PM-5:20 PM · S17Open · 1

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

  • PHYS 4APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics
  • and
    • MATH 1CCalculus III
    • orMATH 1CHCalculus III - HONORSmay be taken concurrently

Catalog wording: “PHYS D004A; and MATH D001C or MATH D01CH (may be taken concurrently)

Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.

What this course unlocks

De Anza courses that list PHYS 4B as a prerequisite.

Transfer pathways that use PHYS 4B

ASSIST maps PHYS 4B to a requirement in 623 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.

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