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Apr 28, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog Archived
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PHY 222 - University Physics II Class: 3 Lab: 3 Credits: 4 This course is a continuation of calculus based treatment of the following topics: thermodynamics, kinetic theory of gases, electricity and magnetism, including electrostatics, dielectrics, electric circuits, magnetic fields, and induction phenomena.
Prerequisite(s): Take PHY 221 with a minimum grade of “C”. Course Topics:
- Electric Charge and Electric Field
- Gauss’s Law
- Electric Potential
- Capacitance, Dielectrics, Electric Energy Storage
- DC Circuits
- Magnetism
- Magnetism
- Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday’s Law
- AC Circuits
- Maxwell’s Equation and Electromagnetic Waves
- Light: Reflection and Refraction
- Lenses and Optical Instruments
- The Wave Nature of Light; Interference
- Diffraction and Polarization
- Special Theory of Relativity
- Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom
- Quantum Mechanics
- Chapter 40: Quantum Mechanics of Atoms
- Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity
- Nuclear Energy; Effects and Uses of Radiation
Textbooks: Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site Required Materials:
- Scientific, graphic calculator (TI series)
Grading System: A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Explain basic physics principles and concept in electricity and magnetism, optics, special relativity, elementary quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and particle physics.
- Apply fundamental physics principles to obtain qualitative solutions using analytical and logical reasoning.
- Use appropriate mathematical and computational techniques to obtain quantitative solutions.
- Analyze experimental results to their theoretical prediction within laboratory environment.
- Demonstrate oral and written communication skills through group work, lab, and in-class activities, assignment, and report.
For SCC Online Courses: If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies: Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
Official Course Syllabus 2022-2023
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