Electromagnetism 2

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
PHYS 2002
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Course ID
200517
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
2
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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University-wide elective course
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course aims to extend the students understanding of electricity and magnetism introduced in Physics IA and Physics IB.

Course learning outcomes

  • Describe and explain electromagnetic theories and laws, applying them to physical phenomena and electrical circuits
  • Solve problems involving electromagnetic phenomena using mathematical methods, including vector calculus where appropriate
  • Conduct experimental investigations into electrical, magnetic and electromagnetic systems, and document the investigations
  • Apply appropriate analysis techniques, including analyses of uncertainties, to draw conclusions from experimental work
  • Communicate results orally and in writing

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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