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PHYS 165 Introduction to Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics and Lab 6 credits
A study of the principles of electricity, magnetism, and optics with an emphasis on real-world applications to areas such as electronics, medicine, or materials science. Topics include electric and magnetic fields, electric potentials, DC and AC circuits and geometric and wave optics. Designed for science majors who want additional background in physics. Comfort with algebra and the integration and differentiation of elementary functions is assumed. One laboratory per week. During registration, students will register for both the lecture and a corresponding lab section, which will appear on the student's academic transcript in a single entry.
- Winter 2026
- LS, Science with Lab QRE, Quantitative Reasoning
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Student has completed any of the following course(s): PHYS 131 or PHYS 142 or PHYS 143 or PHYS 144 or PHYS 145 with a grade of C- or better AND MATH 101 or MATH 111 or greater with a grade of C- or better or received a score of 4 or better on the Calculus AB AP exam or received a score of 4 or better on the Calculus BC AP exam or received a score of 5 or better on the Calculus IB exam or received a Carleton Math 111 or better Requisite Equivalency or equivalent.
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PHYS 165.52 Winter 2026
- Faculty:Chris West 🏫 👤
- Size:24
- TAnderson Hall 027 1:00pm-5:00pm
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PHYS 165.57 Winter 2026
- Faculty:Chris West 🏫 👤
- Size:24
- TAnderson Hall 027 8:00am-12:00pm
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PHYS 165.59 Winter 2026
- Faculty:Chris West 🏫 👤
- Size:24
- THAnderson Hall 027 8:00am-12:00pm