PHYSICS 5A
Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Mechanics and Energy
Physics · 5 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)
Statics and dynamics of forces, motion, energy, including thermal energy, with applications to biological and biochemical systems.
P/NP or letter grading.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: Life Sciences 30A, 30B, or Mathematics 3A, 3B, 3C (3C may be taken concurrently).
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- · mixed comma-level AND/OR in "Life Sciences 30A, 30B, or Mathematics 3A, 3B, 3C (3C may be taken concurrently)" — grouping is a best reading
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
PHYSICS 5A
- LIFESCI 30AMathematics for Life Scientists
- MATH 3ACalculus for Life Sciences Students
- MATH 1Precalculus
- LIFESCI 30BMathematics for Life Scientists
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
PHYSICS 5A
- PHYSICS 5BPhysics for Life Sciences Majors: Thermodynamics, Fluids, Waves, Light, and Optics4 more beyond
- PHYSICS 192MMethods and Application of Collaborative Learning Theory in Physical Sciencesanother path to it
- MIMG 105Biological Microscopy





