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PHYS 181 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II

(3 units) CO4
Thermodynamic laws, kinetic theory, electric charge, field, potential, current, dielectrics, circuit elements, magnetic fields and materials, electromagnetic oscillations.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 182; PHYS 180.

Units of Lecture: 3
Core Status: CO4
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to demonstrate problem solving skills in various types of problems in physics using quantitative reasoning, critical thinking and appropriate mathematical techniques.
2. Students will be able to use scientific methods to understand and explain concepts in physics.
3. Students will be able to connect physics concepts and problems to their world experience.


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