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PHY402

Advanced Electricity and Magnetism

Course DirectorySNHU PHY402 has 1 direct prerequisite, with 11 courses in its complete prerequisite tree.

Undergraduate · 3 credits

This course is the second course in a two semester sequence in Electromagnetic theory. Time varying electromagnetic fields are the central topic. Topics covered are motional emfs, Faraday’s law, Maxwell’s equations, electromagnetic fields and their applications, electromagnetic wave propagation, and radiation.

Prerequisite Tree

  • EE220 — Electromagnetics
    • MAT325 — Calculus III: Multivariable Calculus
      • MAT275 — Calculus II: Integration and Series
        • MAT225 — Calculus I: Single-Variable Calculus
          • MAT140 — Precalculus
            • MAT136 — Introduction to Quantitative Analysis
          • MAT142 — Precalculus with Limits
    • PHY216 — Physics II
      • MAT275 — Calculus II: Integration and Series
        • MAT225 — Calculus I: Single-Variable Calculus
          • MAT140 — Precalculus
            • MAT136 — Introduction to Quantitative Analysis
          • MAT142 — Precalculus with Limits
      • PHY215 — Physics I
        • MAT225 — Calculus I: Single-Variable Calculus
          • MAT140 — Precalculus
            • MAT136 — Introduction to Quantitative Analysis
          • MAT142 — Precalculus with Limits
      • PHY215L — Physics I Lab
        • MAT225 — Calculus I: Single-Variable Calculus
          • MAT140 — Precalculus
            • MAT136 — Introduction to Quantitative Analysis
          • MAT142 — Precalculus with Limits
    • PHY216L — Physics II Lab
      • MAT275 — Calculus II: Integration and Series
        • MAT225 — Calculus I: Single-Variable Calculus
          • MAT140 — Precalculus
            • MAT136 — Introduction to Quantitative Analysis
          • MAT142 — Precalculus with Limits
      • PHY215 — Physics I
        • MAT225 — Calculus I: Single-Variable Calculus
          • MAT140 — Precalculus
            • MAT136 — Introduction to Quantitative Analysis
          • MAT142 — Precalculus with Limits
      • PHY215L — Physics I Lab
        • MAT225 — Calculus I: Single-Variable Calculus
          • MAT140 — Precalculus
            • MAT136 — Introduction to Quantitative Analysis
          • MAT142 — Precalculus with Limits

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