PHY 251 - Engineering Physics II

5 Credit(s)

This calculus-based course teaches the fundamentals of electricity, magnetism and optics. This course is the second in a two-semester sequences required for physical sciences and engineering degrees.

Prereqs: Both MAT 230 & PHY 250 with a grade of C or higher
Course Type: Combo
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Remote
Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will demonstrate a conceptual understanding of the fundamentals of electricity, magnetism, and optics.
CLO 2) Students will employ appropriate problem-solving techniques, including calculus, to analyze different physical systems and obtain quantitative solutions.
CLO 3) Students will utilize common laboratory equipment and techniques in the application of the Scientific Method to investigate physics phenomena.
CLO 4) Students will exercise good laboratory practice in developing and implementing experiments.
CLO 5) Students will demonstrate the ability to collect and analyze data and to prepare appropriate reports of findings.