PHY 1122 Fundamentals of Physics II

3 units
Physics
Faculty of Science
Heat and thermodynamics. Hydrostatics and hydrodynamics. Geometrical optics. Wave theory, Physical optics. Electrostatics. Direct current circuits. A second course intended primarily for students in the physical sciences and engineering. A familiarity with vector algebra and some understanding of calculus is assumed. An additional problem class of one hour per week is offered with the course. Includes a 3 hour lab in alternate weeks. This course is normally a sequel to PHY 1121 .

Components:

Discussion Group
Laboratory
Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: OAC or 4U Physics. MAT 1320 or MAT 1321 (preferred) or MAT 1327 or MAT 1330 is corequisite to PHY 1122 . The courses PHY 1122 , PHY 1124 , PHY 1321 , PHY 1322 or PHY 1331 cannot be combined for units.

Previously Offered Terms:

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Fair Assessments

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