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Physics

Physics is an excellent choice for those intrigued by the fundamental principles of the universe and eager to tackle complex scientific challenges.

Our program offers a robust foundation in physics, with coursework designed to set you up for success if you’re planning to transfer to a four-year university.

With a focus on both theoretical and hands-on learning, you’ll gain valuable experience using advanced equipment and conducting experiments that make abstract concepts tangible.

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Jon Celesia
510.215.4095
jcelesia@contracosta.edu
Science Center, Room 229


This program is part of the APECS department.



It gave me a competitive edge to say I began at a community college, as opposed to starting out at a university because, it was different from the other applicants.
It gave me a competitive edge to say I began at a community college, as opposed to starting out at a university because, it was different from the other applicants.Mauricio Flores