Physics for Scientists and Engineers II. (3-1) 3 Credit Hours.

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Prerequisite: PHY 1943 , and MAT 1223 (or MAT 1224 in previous catalogs) or ( MAT 1193 and STA 1403 ) completed with grades of "C-" or better; concurrent enrollment in PHY 1971 is recommended. The second of a two-part, calculus-based introduction to classical physics, designed for physical sciences, mathematics, and engineering majors. Topics include an introduction to thermal physics, electricity and magnetism, fundamentals of circuits, electromagnetic induction, AC circuits, electromagnetic waves, and Maxwell’s equations. Classes meet weekly for three hours of lecture and one hour of recitation. May apply toward the Core Curriculum requirement in Life and Physical Sciences. (Formerly PHY 1923 and PHY 1924. Credit cannot be earned for more than one of the following: PHY 1923, PHY 1924, or PHY 1963 .) Generally offered: Fall, Spring, Summer. Generally Scheduled Location: Main Campus, Internet. Course Fee: LRC1 $12; LRS1 $46.20; MEPA $18; STSI $21.60; DL01 $75.