Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: SAYA-0030 Organization's ID: PHYS102: Introduction to Electromagnetism Organization: Saylor Academy Location: Online Length: Self-Paced (42 hours) Dates Offered: 5/1/2022 - 4/30/2025 6/1/2018 - 4/30/2022 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 general physics Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to explore the physical underpinnings of our universe, the basic principles of physical law, their application to the behavior of objects, and how we use the scientific method to drive advances in knowledge. Learning Outcomes: analyze situations involving simple harmonic motion apply Hooke's Law to solve problems involving springs apply Coulomb's Law to solve problems involving electric charges and fields apply the formulas for the electric potential and electric potential energy solve problems involving circuits and the basic components of a circuit (resistor, battery, inductor, and capacitor) solve problems involving magnetic fields of certain objects (permanent magnets, current-carrying wires, wire loops, and solenoids) and Ampere's Law solve problems involving the motion of a charged particle in electric and magnetic fields use Faraday's and Lenz's Laws to solve problems involving electromagnetic induction use Maxwell's equations to explain some of the properties of electromagnetic waves solve problems involving image formation by mirrors and lenses and the laws of refraction explain phenomena caused by the wave nature of light explain the postulates and consequences of the special theory of relativity General Topics: Mechanical vibrations and waves in extended objects Electrostatics Electronic circuit theory Magnetism Electromagnetic induction Electromagnetic waves Optics Special relativity Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Computer Based Training Lectures Methods of Assessment: Examinations Other final proctored exam Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Saylor Academy ARTH101: Art Appreciation (SAYA-0036) BIO101: Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology (SAYA-0019) BUS101: Introduction to Business (SAYA-0020) BUS103: Introduction to Financial Accounting (SAYA-0021) BUS105: Managerial Accounting (SAYA-0009) BUS200: Business Ethics (SAYA-0047) BUS202: Principles of Finance (SAYA-0022) BUS203: Principles of Marketing (SAYA-0023) BUS204: Business Statistics (SAYA-0037) BUS205: Business Law (SAYA-0024) View All Courses Page Content