PHYS 222 - Fundamentals of Physics II

Institution:

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Description:

Second course in a required series for physics majors. An introductory study of electricity and magnetism. Topics covered include: electric force, E-field, Gauss' law, E-potential; currents and circuits, capacitors, RC circuits; magnetic fields, inductance; AC circuits; EM waves; interference and diffraction of light; geometrical optics: Snell's law, refracting lenses, mirrors. Four hours lecture/two hours lab/week.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MATH 211 and PHYS 221

Corequisites:

MATH 211

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/30/2012 - 08/25/2024 

Institution Website:

www.ship.edu/

Phone Number:

(717) 477-7447

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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