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2022-2023 College Catalog 
    
2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS 122 - General Physics II


A continuation of PHYS 121 . The course is calculus-based with an accompanying laboratory. It is designed for students desiring professional careers in science. The course provides a rigorous introduction to the following topics: 1) electricity and magnetism, 2) geometric optics, 3) physical optics and waves, 4) atomic and nuclear physics. Students may take MATH 132  either prior to enrollment in or concurrently with the class.

Credits: 3
Terms Offered: Spring
Attributes: Natural Science I with lab (NSL)
Prerequisites: PHYS 121  with a grade of C- or better, MATH 132  
Corequisites: MATH 132 , PHYS 142