General Physics (135-2-01)

Instructors

Deborah Anne Brown
847/467-5789
Dearborn (2131 Tech Drive) room 10

Meeting Info

Technological Institute L211: Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00AM - 9:50AM

Overview of class

This is the second quarter of a three-quarter sequence in calculus-based physics that is intended for science and engineering majors and premedical students. 135-2 deals with electric and magnetic phenomena. Specific topics include: Static electric fields, static magnetic fields, DC and AC circuits, time-dependent electric and magnetic fields, Maxwell's equations.

Registration Requirements

Pre-Requisite: Students must have taken Physics 135-1 OR Physics 125-1 OR Physics 140-1 OR [Gen_Eng
205-2 AND 205-3] OR [Gen_Eng 206-2 AND 206-3] to register for this class.
Math Pre-Requisites: Math 220-1,2 & Math 230-1 or equivalent.

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

Math Pre-Requisites: Math 220-1,2 & Math 230-1 or equivalent.

Teaching Method

Three lectures per week. Weekly study group option.

Evaluation Method

Weekly quizzes, two midterm exams, comprehensive final exam, class participation

Class Materials (Required)

Physics 135-2 Problem Manual - by D. Brown (2024, Stipes Publishing)
Cost: $20 to $30 new (2023 & 2022 versions discounted at Norris)

Fundamentals of Physics (12e or 10e; extended version) by Halliday, Resnick, & Walker (Wiley)
Cost: starting at $50 for E-Book rental

Class Notes

Class Attributes

Natural Sciences Foundational Discipline
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 9:00AM - 9:50AM

DIS - Technological Institute LG52: Thurs 9:00AM - 9:50AM