College Physics II

PHS125

Principles of heat transfer, electricity, magnetism, and light. Topics include temperature, linear expansion, phase change, calorimetry, Coulomb’s law, electric fields, potential, capacitance, current, resistance, D.C. circuits, magnetic field theory, electromotive force, Faraday’s law of induction, oscillations, A.C. circuits, light, optics, and (time permitting) relativity theory. Calculus is not used. As needed.

4 Credits: 3 Lecture, 3 Lab

Prerequisites:
MTH182 and PHS115; or
MTH190 and PHS115; or
MTH183 and PHS115; or
MTH191 and PHS115