Honors Physics II: Electromagnetism and Radiation

1.5 Course Unit

This course parallels and extends the content of PHYS 0151, at a somewhat higher mathematical level. Recommended for well-prepared students in engineering and the physical sciences, and particularly for those planning to major in physics. Electric and magnetic fields; Coulomb's, Ampere's, and Faraday's laws; special relativity; Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic radiation. Credit is awarded for only one of the following courses: PHYS 0009, PHYS 0102, PHYS 0151, or PHYS 0171. Students with AP or Transfer Credit for PHYS 0102 or PHYS 0151 who complete PHYS 0171 will thereby surrender the AP or Transfer Credit. Spring Mutually Exclusive: PHYS 0009, PHYS 0102, PHYS 0151 Prerequisite: (MATH 1410 OR MATH 1610) AND (PHYS 0150 OR PHYS 0170) AND (MATH 2400 OR MATH 2600) 1.5 Course Unit