PHY-112 General Physics II

GER: NWL (Empirical Study of the Natural World with laboratory)
Prerequisite: PHY-111 and MTH-141 or MTH-150. MTH-151 strongly recommended
The basic concepts and laws of classical electricity and magnetism. Electrostatic and magnetostatic forces and fields. Gauss’ law, electric circuits, Amperee’s law, Faraday’s law, electric and magnetic properties of matter, time-varying fields, Maxwell’s equations and electromagnetic waves, and geometrical optics. 4 credits.