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Patrick & Henry Community College

PHY242: University Physics II

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. Part II of II. This is a UCGS transfer course.

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UCGS
UCGS Block IV-Natural Science
The Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS) is a 30-credit hour program where all courses shall be transf...see moreThe Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS) is a 30-credit hour program where all courses shall be transferable and satisfy a lower-division general education requirement at any public institution of higher education. UCGS courses may satisfy a general education requirement without having a specific course equivalent at the receiving institution.
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Credits
4.0
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Physics
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Institution Identifier Name Notes Level
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Mountain Empire Community CollegePHY242University Physics II2-Year
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Piedmont Virginia Community CollegePHY242University Physics II2-Year
Rappahannock Community CollegePHY242University Physics II2-Year
Southside Virginia Community CollegePHY242University Physics II2-Year
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Virginia Peninsula Community CollegePHY242University Physics II2-Year
Tidewater Community CollegePHY242University Physics II2-Year
Virginia Highlands Community CollegePHY242University Physics II2-Year
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Hollins UniversityPHYS202LANALYTICAL PHYSICS II LABPHY242=PHYS202+PHYS202L4-Year
James Madison UniversityPHYS250University Physics II4-Year
James Madison UniversityPHYS250LUniversity Physics Laboratory II4-Year
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Roanoke CollegePHYS202Electricity and Magnetism4-Year
Radford UniversityPHYS222Physics4-Year
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Bridgewater CollegePHYS222General Physics II4-Year
Bluefield CollegePHY2024General Physics II4-Year
Ferrum CollegePHY204Fundamentals of Physics II4-Year
Regent UniversityPHYS222University Physics II4-Year
Randolph CollegePHYS1116GENERAL PHYSICS II4-Year
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Virginia Commonwealth UniversityPHYS208UNIVERSITY PHYSICS II4-Year
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Randolph-Macon CollegePHYS152Introductory Physics4-Year
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