Introduction to Physics II

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This algebra-based course is an introduction to the basic principles of electricity, magnetism, and modern physics. Topics include electrostatics, magnetism, circuits, electromagnetic waves, optics, relativity, atomic physics, and nuclear physics. 54 hours lecture, 54 hours laboratory. ADGE: 5; Transfer: CSU, UC*; Cal-GETC: 5A, 5C; C-ID# PHYS 100 S (if taken with PHYS 2A), PHYS 110. * PHYS 2A, 2B or PHYS 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D combined: maximum UC credit, one series. Prerequisite: PHYS 2A with a minimum grade of C.