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PHYS 009H: Honors Introductory Physics II for Physical Sciences

Units: 4

A mathematically intense introduction to classical electromagnetism for students who are motivated to learn physics at an advanced level. Utilizing calculus, topics include electrostatics, magnetism, AC and DC circuits, electromagnetism, and optics. Advanced coursework prepares students for advanced study in physical science and engineering courses.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Discussion included
Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Physical Science

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: (MATH 021 with B or better or equivalent exam) and (PHYS 008 with A- or better or PHYS 008H with B or better or equivalent exam)
Prerequisite Courses with Concurrent Option: MATH 022 or equivalent exam
Corequisite Courses: PHYS 009HL
Cannot also be taken due to similarity of content: PHYS 009, PHYS 019
Instructor Permission Required: No


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