Physics

A.S. Degree Physics · Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Program Code: SAC.PHYS.AS

Program Control Number: 04244

The associate degree curriculum in physics prepares students to move into a curriculum at a four-year institution leading to a baccalaureate, and then into careers in applied physics, research and development, and/or as assistant research scientists.

Learning Outcome(s):

  1. Students will develop communication via coherent and succinct scientific writing, creative and critical thought for problem solving, and technological competence in the use of computerized sensors, software, and programming for scientific purposes.
CourseTitleUnits
Course24
PHYS 217Engineering Physics I4
PHYS 227Engineering Physics II4
PHYS 237Engineering Physics III4
MATH C2210Calculus I: Early Transcendentals4
MATH C2220Calculus II: Early Transcendentals4
MATH 280Intermediate Calculus4
Total24

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