College Physics (130-2-02)

Instructors

Andrew J Rivers
847/467-7100
1918 Sheridan

Meeting Info

Technological Institute L211: Mon, Wed, Fri 2:00PM - 2:50PM

Overview of class

This is the second quarter of the college (algebra-based) physics sequence. We will discuss electric fields and forces, Gauss's law, electric potential, current, resistance, circuits, magnetic fields and forces, electromagnetic induction and electromagnetic waves. Relationships to the life sciences and applications to everyday life will be emphasized. Physics 130-1, or its equivalent, is a prerequisite for this course. Students must also be enrolled concurrently in Physics 136-2.

Registration Requirements

Basic knowledge of High School algebra and trigonometry and 130-1.

Evaluation Method

Weekly quizzes, two midterm exams, and final exam.

Class Materials (Required)

"Physics: Principles with Applications 7th ed." by Giancoli ISBN 0321-62592-7

Class Attributes

Natural Sciences Distro Area

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Co-Requisite: Students must also register for Physics 136-2. Add both classes to the shopping cart and submit together for successful registration.

Associated Classes

DIS - Technological Institute L211: Thurs 2:00PM - 2:50PM

DIS - Annenberg Hall G21: Thurs 2:00PM - 2:50PM