2020-2021 College Catalog

PHYS 401 Electricity & Magnetism I

A detailed study of the principles of electricity and magnetism. During the first term topics include electrostatics, dielectrics, electric currents, magnetic fields, and electromagnetic induction. Topics covered during the second term include the magnetic properties of matter, plasmas, Maxwell's equations, and electrodynamics. Offered alternate years. Prerequisites: PHYS 201, PHYS 202, AND MATH 311

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PHYS-201 PHYS-202 MATH-311