College Bulletin 2025-2026 
    
    Jul 26, 2026  
College Bulletin 2025-2026 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS 004. General Physics II: Electricity, Magnetism, Light, and Waves


Topics include wave phenomena, geometrical and physical optics, electricity and magnetism, and direct and alternating current circuits. Possible additional topics may be added.
Prerequisite: PHYS 003  or the permission of the instructor.
Corequisite: MATH 025  or equivalent.
Natural sciences and engineering practicum.
Lab required.
1 credit.
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Catalog chapter: Physics and Astronomy  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/physics-astronomy


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