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PHY 152 - Principles of Physics II

Institution:
Montgomery County Community College
Subject:
Physics
Description:
This calculus-based course, designed for physical science majors, presents in depth an experimental and analytical study of mechanical oscillators, simple harmonic motion, waves, acoustics, resonance, electrostatics, electric fields, DC and AC circuits, magnetism, electromagnetic induction, electromagnetic waves, including the laws of Coulomb, Faraday, Gauss, Ampere, and Kirchhoff. The course will also cover the nature of light, and geometrical and physical optics, as applied to reflection, refraction, polarization, interference, and diffraction. This course is subject to a course fee.
Credits:
4.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture/Lab
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Historical Version(s):
This course is a Transfer Credit Framework Course.
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Phone Number:
(215) 641-6300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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