"PHYS 130A Principles of Physics II Brooks Fall 2024" by Howard Brooks
 

Document Type

Syllabus

Publication Date

Fall 9-1-2024

Course Description

Includes laboratory. This course builds on PHYS 120 and covers fundamental concepts of physics including: electric and magnetic fields, circuits, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves, waves, interference and diffraction. Laboratory sessions will provide a hands on opportunity to explore the concepts of physics. This course is designed for students majoring in the sciences and mathematics and those in pre-professional programs in health sciences, medicine, engineering and teaching. Prerequisite: PHYS 120 and MATH 151 or MATH 136

Student Outcomes

Students will be able to: Apply basic physics models to everyday life situations. Use the rules of electricity and magnetism to solve problems. Perform graphical analysis on data.

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