PHY 3120 Electricity and Magnetism

4 Hours

Prerequisites: MTH 1220 and one of the following paths: 1) PHY 1120 , 2) PHY 2010 and PHY 2250 , or 3) PHY 1620 or permission of the instructor.

This course examines concepts from classical electricity and magnetism such as electrostatics, study of fields in dielectrics, magnetic forces, and electric and magnetic properties of matter. Maxwell’s equations of electromagnetic theory are introduced.