PHYS 2020 - College Physics II

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Physics

Description:

Second course in a two-semester sequence required for further study in science fields for students majoring in some Science programs, and pre-Medical, pre-Dental, and other pre-professional programs. Covers the basics of electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics. Uses lecturers, videos, and demonstrations. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Apply both ray and wave optics to solve problems for basic optical systems. 2. Demonstrate an understanding of electricity by setting up and solving a variety of problems involving electrostatics and electrodynamics. 3. Apply the laws of magnetism to a variety of problems including physical systems which contain both electric and magnetic phenomena. 4. Demonstrate an understanding of relativity theory by setting up and solving a variety of problems involving speeds near the speed of light. 5. Set up and solve problems leading up to and including simple quantum mechanics as it applies to atomic, nuclear, and particle physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 2010 (Grade C or higher). Corequisite: PHYS 2025. SP

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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