PHY (0156) 114 - Physics for Science Majors II

Credits: 4.00

Calculus-based introductory physics course covering electromagnetism and optics. Topics covered include: electrostatics, magnetism, electromagnetic induction, Maxwell’s equations, geometrical optics, physical optics (polarization, interference and diffraction). Personal computers will be used to solve a number of problems.

Distribution Requirement Natural Sciences

Prerequisite 1: PHY 113
Corequisite: MTH 142

Free Note: PHY 112 and PHY 114 Labs are interchangeable. Students may not receive credit for both PHY 112 and PHY 114. Free Note 3: Students must register for Lecture, Lab, and Recitation