Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

PHYS 152 - Electricity and Magnetism


(4 units)

Prerequisite: PHYS 151 ;
Prerequisite/Corequisite: MATH 123 .

Second course in introductory calculus-based physics sequence. Topics covered include electric field and potential; circuit analysis; magnetic fields; electromagnetic induction; Maxwell equations; electromagnetic waves. The laboratory portion of the course investigates these topics experimentally and includes writing scientific reports.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 3 hrs., laboratory 3 hrs.)