AATC Physics

Specialists will be offering support during both Summer Sessions beginning June 23, 2025 through September 12, 2025.

Physics 7 and 9

AATC Tutors and Specialists provide support for students enrolled in both the PHY7 and PHY9 series during fall, winter, spring, and summer sessions. 

You have options.

Individual appointments are scheduled on OASIS Scheduler and meet on Zoom.
Drop-in tutoring is held in-person and no appointment is necessary. You will be seated at tables with other students in your class with tutors rotating around the space to answer questions. Drop-in tutoring takes place in the lower level of Shields Library beginning October 6 for fall 2024.
Workshops, Classes and Content Reviews meet weekly to go over the content from lecture and give an opportunity to practice and ask questions. Content Reviews are led by experienced undergraduate students and workshops and classes are led by professional staff Specialists.

Summer 2025 | Physics Specialist Office Hours

Specialist office hours are open to all undergraduate students. Sometimes specialists need to be absent or change their hours, and they update this absence/schedule change calendar daily with that information.

SpecialistOffice Hours (starting 6/23. Check the absence/schedule change calendar for updates)
Duff
PHY 7, 9		MTWR  9 AM - 2 PM on Zoom

 

PHY Drop In

Fall 2025 Drop-in Schedule

Fall 2025 drop-in tutoring for Physics is to be determined.

In-person Drop-in, Lower Level Shields Library

CourseMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursday
PHY 7TBDTBDTBDTBD
PHY 9TBDTBDTBDTBD

There is also an undergraduate Physics Club on campus; some quarters they offer free tutoring. For more information, you can check out the Department of Physics.

The Student Services Librarians have assembled course guides for many undergraduate courses at UC Davis which include supplemental resources for students.

Fall 2025 | PHY Co-classes and Workshops

Students can register for co-classes using Schedule Builder by searching for the CRN listed. No pre-registration is required for workshops.

CRNSupport ForHow do I join?Days/TimesLocationLed By
N/APHY7A
(Workshop)		No registration required. Attend anytime during the quarter.TR 11 - 11:50 AMDutton 3218Casey
N/APHY7B
(Workshop)		No registration required. Attend anytime during the quarter.MF 2:10 - 3 PMDutton 3218Casey
N/APHY7C
(Workshop)		No registration required. Attend anytime during the quarter.MF 3:10 - 4 PMDutton 3218Casey
48900PHY9A
(co-class)		Enroll on Schedule Builder (will appear as WLD 941) 
Or complete the registration form available after 9/18 to be added to Canvas without enrolling.		TR 9 - 10:20 AMDutton 3218Duff
49929PHY9A
(co-class)		Enroll on Schedule Builder (will appear as WLD 941) 
Or complete the registration form available after 9/18 to be added to Canvas without enrolling.		MWF 1:10-2:00 PMDutton 3218Duff
48901PHY9B
(co-class)		Enroll on Schedule Builder (will appear as WLD 942) 
Or complete the registration form available after 9/18 to be added to Canvas without enrolling.		MWF 9 - 9:50 AMDutton 3218Duff
48902ENG 17 (Circuits)
(co-class)		Enroll on Schedule Builder (will appear as WLD 943: Physics Co 9C)
Or complete the registration form available after 9/18 to be added to Canvas without enrolling.		TR 2:10 - 4 PMWellman 127Duff

Other UC Davis Tutoring Resources (Not AATC Tutors)

The following schedules are for resources provided by individual academic departments and are not staffed by AATC Tutors. For information about these programs, please contact the department directly. AATC is not affiliated with these services.

Chemical Engineering: tutoring calendar online (link verified 3/27/25)

Computer Science: peer-led tutoring calendar (link verified 01/30/24)

Engineering: peer-led tutoring from Tau Beta Pi (link verified 01/30/24)

Languages: online resources from the Language Center (link verified 01/29/24)
Heritage Spanish Program Tutoring for SPA 31, 32, 33(link verified 6/27/22)

Mathematics: Calculus room (link verified 09/19/22)

Physics: physics club and study room (link verified 03/21/22)

Writing: the University Writing Center located on the 4th floor of TLC. (link verified 03/12/24)

Academic Department Listings of Tutors for Hire

Some Academic Departments on campus maintain lists of tutors that students can hire. AATC has no affiliation with these listings and does not endorse or vet these tutors. Please carefully consider the following before contacting a private tutor

  • Read any disclaimers on the department listing
  • Agree on a price in writing
  • Talk about what success will look like for you
  • Ask how the tutor is qualified
  • For safety, meet the tutor in a public place

Ready to look for a private tutor to hire? Listings for the Department of: Chemistry; Mathematics; Physics; Statistics

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Other Campus Resources for Students

Not sure where on campus to go for something?
Student Affairs has a great Where to Get Help guide.

Looking for help overall with your classes not just a specific subject?
The Office of Educational Opportunity and Enrichment Services (OEOES) offers Success Coaching and Learning Strategies support services.