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PHYS 243Electricity and Magnetism

Faculty
Science
Offered
Fall, Winter, Spring
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1987–88

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1966–67 to 1987–88; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

Electrostatics, mteraction of charges, fields, potential, capacitors and dielectrics. Magnetism, fields due to moving charges, Ampere’s law, Faraday’s law, instruments, energy.

As printed in the 1983–84 to 1987–88 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: First year physics and calculus

Check it elsewhere

    In the scanned calendars

    How it read in each calendar from 1966–67 to 1987–88, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

    1983–84 to 1987–88 4 calendars

    Electrostatics, mteraction of charges, fields, potential, capacitors and dielectrics. Magnetism, fields due to moving charges, Ampere’s law, Faraday’s law, instruments, energy.

    Prereq: First year physics and calculus

    Offered Fall, Winter, Spring · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

    * Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.

    1976–77 to 1982–83 7 calendars

    Magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction. A.C. circuits, electrical measurements, diodes, transistors.

    Prereq: First year phys and calculus. This course is primarily intended for Hons. Chem students.

    Offered Fall, Winter, Spring · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

    1973–74 to 1975–76 3 calendars

    Another title: Electricity and Electrostatics, D.C. circuits, magnetic fields, electromagnetic, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).

    Magnetism induction, A.C. circuits, electrical measurements. Prerequisite: A course in first year physics and in calculus or consent of instructor. 3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory alternate weeks, offered in Fall and Spring terms if sufficient demand

    1966–67 to 1972–73 7 calendars

    Electrostatics, D.C. circuits, magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, A.C. circuits, electrical measurements. 3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory alternate weeks, one term.