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PHY 4500 - Electricity and Magnetism I


Credit Hour(s): 3

Course Description: Fundamental laws of electricity and magnetism from viewpoint of fields. Review of vector analysis; electrostatics; special techniques in electrostatics; magnetostatics; and material properties.

Prerequisite(s): PHY 2410 Minimum Grade of D and MTH 2320 Minimum Grade of D and (MTH 2330 Minimum Grade of D or MTH 2350 Minimum Grade of D)

Course Level: Undergraduate
Schedule Type(s): Lecture

Grade Mode: Standard
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