Academic Catalog 2024-2025

PHY 216 Physics II

A continuation of PHY 215. Topics include electric charge, electric and magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, basic AC and DC electric circuits, geometrical and wave optics, basic quantum theory, the Bohr model of the atom, and selected topics from modern physics such as the nucleus, radioactivity, and the interaction of light matter.  Lecture three hours per week and laboratory three hours per week.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

PHY 215 OR PHY 315 with a grade of "C" or higher

Offered

Spring