PHYS 1551
General Physics II
Prereq: PHYS 1051; 3 credits from MATH 1111, 1151; or permission of the Department This calculus-based course introduces further issues in classical and modern physics. Topics include time-dependent acceleration, gravitation, rotational motion, angular momentum, simple harmonic motion, electric forces, fields and potentials, magnetism, and electromagnetic induction. The course also introduces special relativity, nuclear reactions, particle physics, and cosmology. (Format: Integrated Lecture and Laboratory, 6 Hours)
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027