De Anza College
PHYS 4B
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Electricity and Magnetism · 6 units · used in 623 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- De Anza catalogcourse record · 2025-2026
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
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 UTCPHYS 4BPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Electricity and MagnetismOpen6 sections · 39 seats reported · 2 instructors
- CRN 02081 · 01Open · 16
- CRN 26677 · 35Waitlist · 0
- CRN 26685 · 48Waitlist · 0
- CRN 27761 · 03Open · 13
- CRN 28538 · 22Open · 9
- CRN 28540 · 23Open · 1
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
PHYS 4APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics- and
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.
- Mechanical Engineering, General OptionDe Anza → Cal Maritime
- Mechanical Engineering, U.S. Coast Guard LicenseDe Anza → Cal Maritime
- Marine Engineering TechnologyDe Anza → Cal Maritime
- Facilities Engineering TechnologyDe Anza → Cal Maritime
- BIOCHEMISTRYDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- CIVIL ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- PHYSICSDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- LIBERAL STUDIESDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- BIORESOURCE AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- PHYSICSDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- COMPUTER ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- GENERAL ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- MATERIALS ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- MANUFACTURING ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- LIBERAL ARTS AND ENGINEERING STUDIESDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- SOFTWARE ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- CHEMISTRYDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- COMPUTER SCIENCEDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
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