Course Number: Phys 1320
Course Name: General Physics II
Credits: 4 Cr
Instructor: Helen Fretwell fretwell@iastate.edu
PreReq: Credit in Phys 1310 or Phys 2310
Associated courses: Phys 1310, Phys 1320L
Course description
Second part of a two-semester sequence (Phys 1310/1320). This is an algebra-based course that is tailored to students who do not plan advanced study in Physics or Engineering. Typically offered Fall and Spring; occasionally in the Summer.
Topics covered include:
- Electric forces and fields
- Simple circuits
- Magnetism and Induction
- Geometric and wave optics
- Selected topics from Modern Physics
