PHY122
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University Physics II: Electricity & Magnetism
Course Prefixes
AGEC Physical Sciences Courses, AGEC Science Courses, Arizona General Education Curriculum Courses, College Level Courses -100 and above, Physics
Division
Course Description
Second course in the three-semester, calculus-based University Physics sequence covering electric charge and current, electric and magnetic fields in vacuum and materials, elementary AC & DC circuit analysis with resistive, capacitive and inductive elements, displacement current, electromagnetic waves and Maxwell's equations. Recommended: 1. Students should possess proficiency with basic derivatives and integrals, factoring equations, trigonometric functions, and the ability to use geometry in real world scenarios. 2. Students should retain all skills developed in PHY121, most notably the ability to use graphical and analytic vectors, as well as all mathematical skills developed thus far. Prerequisites: PHY121. Corequisite: MAT231 must be taken as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Total Number Of Credits
4
Lecture Credits
3
Lab Credits
3