Feb 10, 2025  
2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

PH 262 - Technical Physics II


Credit Hours: 3

Topics include, but are not limited to: electrostatics, Ohm’s Law, simple electric circuits, magnetism, induction, alternating current, sound, light; geometric optics, optical systems, physical optics, relativity, quanta atomic theory, solid state theory, nuclear structure, and nuclear transformations.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • explain and demonstrate the laws of nature;
  • apply and explain the laws of physics to society;
  • solve problems using computers;
  • use mathematical skills in problem-solving;
  • write answers to qualitative questions; and
  • read and apply knowledge to technical reports and data.


Prerequisites: PH 260
Concurrent Registration: PH 263
F/S (C, N, S)