Physics for the Physical Sciences ll: Electricity & Magnetism
This is the second block of a two-block sequence in introductory physics for students planning to major in the physical sciences or enter an engineering program. This course covers electricity & magnetism, waves, and optics. The course emphasizes mathematically rigorous problem solving. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Scientific Investigation of the Natural World lab or field requirement. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Quantitative Reasoning requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: FRL requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: SA requirement.
Prerequisite: Mathematics 129 and Physics 241.
Degree requirement — Critical Learning: FRL, Critical Learning: SA, Critical Perspectives: Lab, Critical Perspectives: Q
1 unit — Cervantes, Lang, Purdue
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Term | Block | Title | Instructor | Location | Student Limit/Available | Updated |
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Fall 2022 | Block 2 | Physics for the Physical Sciences ll: Electricity & Magnetism | Natalie Gosnell | Barnes Science Center 219 | 32 / -5 | 06/02/2023 |
Spring 2023 | Block 8 | Physics for the Physical Sciences ll: Electricity & Magnetism | Natalie Gosnell | Barnes Science Center 219 | 32 / 0 | 06/02/2023 |
Fall 2023 | Block 2 | Physics for the Physical Sciences ll: Electricity & Magnetism | Kristine Lang, Patricia Purdue | TBA | 32 / 11 | 06/02/2023 |
Spring 2024 | Block 8 | Physics for the Physical Sciences ll: Electricity & Magnetism | Phillip Cervantes | TBA | 32 / 32 | 06/02/2023 |