PHY 102 Physics II -
This course focuses on selected topics in the areas of waves, optics, and electromagnetism. Students learn how to apply the basic principles of problem-solving techniques. Students perform related laboratory experiments and write research-quality laboratory reports. Credits: 4
Prerequisites: PHY 101 Semester Offered: S/SU

PHY 105 General Physics I: Newtonian Mechanics -
This course covers measurement, kinematics, vectors, Newton's laws, friction, circular motion, gravitation, work and energy, conservation of energy, linear momentum and collisions, rotational motion about a fixed axis, moments of inertia, and angular momentum and its conservation. Students perform related laboratory experiments. Credits: 4
Prerequisites: MAT 233 Semester Offered: F/S/SU

PHY 107 General Physics II: Electricity & Magnetism -
This course covers waves and oscillations, fluids, electric charge and electric field, Gauss's Law, electric potential, capacitance, dielectrics, electric energy storage, electric current and resistance, DC circuits, magnetism, sources of magnetic field, electromagnetic induction and Faraday's Law, inductance and electromagnetic oscillations, and AC circuits. Students perform related laboratory experiments. Credits: 4
Prerequisites: MAT 234, PHY 105 Semester Offered: F/S/SU

PHY 207 General Physics III: Optics & Modern Physics -
This course covers reflection and refraction, lenses and optical instruments, the wave nature of light, interference, diffraction and polarization, special theory of relativity, early quantum theory and models of the atom, quantum mechanics, molecules and solids, nuclear physics, and elementary particles. Students perform related laboratory experiments. Credits: 4
Prerequisites: MAT 235, PHY 107 Corequisites: MAT 238 Semester Offered: F/S/SU

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