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[Course] PH202 [Title] PHYSICS II [Crdts] 3.5 [Department] Department of Physics and Nuclear Engineering [Scope] 
This is the second course of a two-semester, calculus-based physics sequence. It consists of a comprehensive study of electromagnetism and optics designed to promote scientific literacy and to develop the use of scientific modes of thought to solve complex problems. Topics include a detailed study of electrostatics, magnetism, circuits, geometric optics, and wave optics. An integrated laboratory program illustrates basic scientific techniques and serves to stimulate intellectual curiosity. The core physics program is designed to demonstrate the relevance of physics to military technology and to help prepare future Army leaders to anticipate and adapt to technological change.
USMA Course Offerings Fall 2012-2013 :: Academics :: USNA
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