PHYS 196 - Physics II

This course continues a survey of basic physics including the theories of electromagnetism and optics. Students learn the concepts and develop the skills needed for advanced coursework in science and engineering. Some of the history of physics, its technological, and philosophical aspects, and its place in the history of ideas are explored. This course includes a laboratory component.

Credit(s): 5

Disciplinary Perspective(s):
STEM: Lab Science
Interconnecting Perspective(s):
None
University Graduation Requirement(s):
Honors Scholar

Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in (PHYS 195 - Physics I or (PHYS 185 and PHYS 190) or equivalent) AND a grade of “C” or higher in MATH 263 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus II.
Term Offered: Fall