Physics classes at TMCC support degree programs in the physical sciences and biology, but also is for those looking for careers in engineering, medicine and biotechnology.
Physics classes are limited to 32 students and both lecture and lab are taught by the same instructor so that students receive one-on-one attention from the instructor.
For more information, see our Frequently Asked Questions and Catalog Course Descriptions.
To consider which physics class you should be enrolling in for the semester, use the following flowchart:
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PHYS 100
Introductory Physics
A course for non-science majors to fulfill their General Education Science requirement.
Prerequisite: MATH 120 or higher or qualifying ACCUPLACER, ACT/SAT test results.
Taught: Fall, Spring, Summer
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PHYS 151
General Physics I
First Semester physics for biology, allied health, and environmental science majors.
Prerequisite: MATH 127 or MATH 128
Taught: Fall, Spring
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PHYS 152
General Physics II
Second Semester physics for biology, allied health, and environmental science majors.
Prerequisite: PHYS 151, MATH 127 or MATH 128
Taught: Fall, Spring
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PHYS 180/180L
Physics for Scientists and Engineers I
First Semester calculus based physics for engineering, chemistry, and pre-med majors.
Prerequisite: MATH 181
Taught: Fall, Spring
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PHYS 181/181L
Physics for Scientists and Engineers II
Second Semester calculus based physics for engineering, chemistry, and pre-med majors.
Prerequisite: PHYS 180, MATH 181
Taught: Spring
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If you are interested in learning more about these classes, please don’t hesitate to contact us.