Apr 19, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog
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PHY 242 - University Physics II


(4 credits) Covers waves, electromagnetism and optics. Includes mechanical waves and sound, electrostatics, Ohm’s law and DC circuits, magnetic forces and magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, AC circuits, ray optics, and wave optics. UCGS transfer course 

Prerequisite(s): MTH 264  and PHY 241   with a grade of C or better or division approval.

Lecture: 3 hours
Lab: 3 hours
Total: 6 hours per week




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