PHYS 227 - Engineering Physics II

    Recent Professors
    Alexander C. Natale, David C. Murphy, Conrad M. Hirano, Anh T. Nguyen, Aamil I. Shaik
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    36 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Completion with a grade of "C" or better or a Passing grade in: PHYS 217 and MATH 185
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PHYS 227
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    A calculus-based course focusing on the principles of electricity and magnetism, designed for physical science and engineering majors. Topics include electrostatics, electric fields, Gauss’s law, circuits, magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, and Maxwell’s equations. Laboratory work emphasizes experimental techniques, data analysis, and application of theoretical concepts.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 8:30am–9:55am, Thu 10:05am–1:05pm, Thu 4:25pm–7:25pm, Tue 10:05am–1:05pm