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PH 203 - General Physics III


3 credits
Algebra-based introduction to general physics for science majors with special emphasis on applications and problem-solving in healthcare, biology, and sustainability. Topics covered include electric potential (voltage) and energy; electrical properties of materials; electric currents, circuit elements, and ac and dc circuits; batteries; magnetic forces, fields, and energy; magnetic properties of materials; time-varying fields, electromagnetic induction, and electromagnetic waves; Maxwell’s equations; light and its properties; refraction and lenses; and diffraction and interference. Concurrent enrollment in PH 226  recommended. Prerequisite(s): PH 202 .
Approved for General Education: University Studies - G Strand (when taken with PH 226)
Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.



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