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General Physics III (PHYS 252)

Credit Course

4 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Covers wave motion, transverse and longitudinal elastic waves, electromagnetic waves, physical optics and selected topics in modern physics; builds on PHYS 151 toward a three-semester set of calculus-based courses in the basic principles of physics for students who plan to major in engineering, mathematics or physical sciences. 3 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours and 1 recitation hours per week. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 151 with a "C" or higher. Corequisite(s): Concurrent enrollment in or successful completion with a "C" or better of PHYS 251.
Lab Fee: $40.00.