2011-2013 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog (with addenda) 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2011-2013 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog (with addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PH 1223 Electricity and Light

3 Credits
Second of two introductory courses in general physics for non science or engineering majors. (Not an acceptable substitute for PH 2023  or PH 2033 ) Electric forces and fields. Electric potential and capacitance. Electric current. Magnetic forces and fields. Faradays law and inductance. Maxwell’s Theory of Electromagnetism. Electromagnetic waves. Light and Color. Geometrical optics. Image Formation. Interference and diffraction.

Prerequisite(s): PH 1213 .
Weekly Lecture Hours: 3 | Weekly Lab Hours: 0 | Weekly Recitation Hours: 1