PHYS 136 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II

Units: 4
A calculus-based introduction to electricity and magnetism that emphasizes both conceptual understanding and the ability to solve quantitative problems. Topics of study include the electric force, field, and potential, electric circuits, magnetic force, magnetic field, electromagnetic induction, Maxwell’s equations, and electromagnetic waves. Lecture Units: 3; Lab Units: 1

Prerequisites: MATH 130 and PHYS 135.
Equivalent Quarter Course: The three semester sequence PHYS 135 and PHYS 136 and PHYS 137 is equivalent to the four quarter sequence PHYS 1001 and PHYS 1002 and PHYS 1003 and PHYS 2004.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).