UCTP Physics

UCTP Physics

The Physics Associate in Science for UC Transfer (UCTP) is a degree for students interested in transferring to a University of California school as a major in physics. This major will provide students with a full two years of physics education as well as a strong foundation in math and chemistry. Students who complete this UCTP degree in physics will be guaranteed admission to the UC system with a minimum 3.5 GPA. To Achieve the Associate of Science: Upon completion of graduation requirements and the required degree courses with at least a ‘C’ or ‘P’ grade in each course, the student will be awarded an Associate of Science degree.

Program Learning Outcomes

• 1. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to demonstrate a knowledge of and recognize the processes that explain physical phenomena.

• 2. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to apply the methodologies of science when approaching a physics problem.

• 3. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to apply logical quantitative and qualitative reasoning in solving physics problems or analyzing arguments.

Program Requirements