Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Saylor Academy

PHYS102: Introduction to Electromagnetism

via

Overview

Explore the fundamental principles of electromagnetism in this comprehensive 42-hour course covering mechanical vibrations, waves, electrostatics, electronic circuit theory, magnetism, electromagnetic induction, electromagnetic waves, optics, and special relativity. Gain a solid understanding of these essential physics concepts through structured units, a study guide, and hands-on learning experiences. Conclude the course with a certificate final exam and the opportunity to earn Saylor Direct Credit upon successful completion.

Syllabus

  • Course Introduction
  • Unit 1: Mechanical Vibrations and Waves in Extended Objects
  • Unit 2: Electrostatics
  • Unit 3: Electronic Circuit Theory
  • Unit 4: Magnetism
  • Unit 5: Electromagnetic Induction
  • Unit 6: Electromagnetic Waves
  • Unit 7: Optics
  • Unit 8: Special Relativity
  • Study Guide
  • Course Feedback Survey
  • Certificate Final Exam
  • Saylor Direct Credit

Reviews

Start your review of PHYS102: Introduction to Electromagnetism

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.