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PHYS 1402 - College Physics II

Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 2
Core: Core 030

Fundamental principles of physics, using algebra and trigonometry; the principles and applications of electricity and magnetism, including circuits, electrostatics, electromagnetism, waves, sound, light, optics, and modern physics topics; with emphasis on problem solving. Laboratory activities will reinforce these concepts.

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1401  with a grade of “C” or higher
Type: ACAD