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Dec 26, 2024
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2023-2024 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]
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PHY 262 - University Physics II
Credits: 4
Lab/Lecture: Three lecture. Three lab.
Second semester calculus-based physics course. Topics include electrostatic phenomena, conductors, electric and magnetic fields, resistance, capacitance, and other basic circuit components and analysis, and magnetic forces and currents.
Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
- participate in laboratory investigations, utilizing scientific methods and equipment;
- explain concepts in electricity and magnetism;
- solve problems involving electric force, fields, potential, and current;
- analyze DC, RC, and RL circuits;
- solve problems involving magnetic force and fields;
- solve problems involving magnetic flux;
- describe concepts of electromagnetic waves;
- explain the concept of electromagnetic induction;
- describe magnetism and the effects of magnetic fields on matter;
- apply Faraday’s Law and Maxwell’s Equations;
- apply Coulomb’s law to analyze situations involving electric charge;
- apply concepts of electric fields and charge distribution;
- solve problems involving Gauss’s Law;
- analyze AC current;
- use calculus to solve various problems and applications in electricity and magnetism.
Prerequisite(s): PHY 161 .
Pre/Corequisite(s): MAT 230 .
General Education: Physical and Biological Sciences.
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