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PHY 216RC - Introductory Electricity and Magnetism Recitation

1 Credits, 1 Contact Hours (1 lec.)

Taken concurrently with PHY 216IN . Facilitated discussions, discrete study groups, and collaborative problem solving provide more thorough discourse on classroom concepts and theory. Calculus-based introduction to electricity and magnetism for physics, mathematics, and engineering majors. Includes electric charge and Coulomb’s law, the electric field, Gauss’s law, electric potential, capacitors and dielectrics, current and resistance, the magnetic field, Ampere’s law and Biot-Savart law, and Faraday’s law of induction. Also includes magnetic properties of matter, inductance, alternating current, Maxwell’s equations, and electromagnetic waves.

Prerequisite(s): With a grade of C or higher: MAT 231  and PHY 210IN .
Corequisite(s): PHY 216IN 
Information: Pass-Fail only. Students receiving a grade of C in PHY 210IN  will be required to register for the PHY 216RC course concurrently; for students receiving a B grade or higher in PHY 210IN , the PHY 216RC course is optional, but highly recommended. Please be aware that if this course is not applicable toward your program of study, it is not eligible for the calculation of Federal Student Aid.