PHYS240

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PHYS240 - Introductory Electricity and Magnetism

Physics Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

An introductory calculus-based course in electromagnetic fields and their applications. Topics include: Coulomb's and Gauss' Law, electric fields and potentials, electrical and magnetic properties of matter, Ampere's and Faraday's laws, elementary DC and AC circuits, Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic waves.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

SPEX - SPEXCR (Special Exam Credit Only)

Enrollment Requirements

016146

Course Requisites

MATH 223 is a useful corequisite but it is NOT required.

Component

Discussion

Optional Component

No

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No