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IAI Major Course Description (Historic): BIO904

BIO 904 Trig- or Calculus-based Physics II: (4-5 Semester Credits)


Retired 12/31/2008: Topics include mechanics (kinematics, Newton's 3 laws, work and energy, conservation of linear momentum, angular momentum, rotational dynamics, gravitation and Kepler's law, and harmonic motion), electricity and magnetism (charge; electric field and potential; resistance, capacitance, and inductance; RCL circuits; laws of Gauss, Ampere, and Faraday; magnetic properties; electromagnetic waves; and Maxwell's equations), heat and fluids (laws of thermodynamics, ideal gases and thermal properties, Kinetic theory of gases, and fluid mechanics), and modern physics (wave motion, sound, optics and introduction to modern physics). Laboratory required. Prerequisite: Trigonometry.