2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

PHYC 122 General Physics 2

Continuation of PHYC 120. Topics include heat and laws of thermodynamics, Coulomb's law and the electric field, Ampere's law and the magnetic field, introduction to Maxwell's equation, DC and AC circuits; the nature, propagation, and properties of light; and lens systems. An optional introduction to selected topics in modern physics may be included.  

Prerequisite: PHYC 120.

Parallel: MATH 166.

Credits

5

Core Transfer Library (CTL) Category

Life and Physical/Natural Sciences

Core Transfer Library (CTL) Name

Physics 1 & 2 (two course sequence), Calculus-Based