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Principles of Physics II and LAB – PHYS 2212K

Description

An introductory course that will include material from electromagnetism, optics, and modern physics. Elementary differential and integral calculus will be used. This course has a laboratory component that requires a lab kit.

Students enrolling in eCore lab science courses are advised to consult with transferring institution to determine transferability of course credits.

Important Lab Information (Fall 2023 only)

This course has a laboratory component that requires you to purchase a lab kit. More information can be found below, but you are encouraged to purchase the kit and begin gathering any additional materials as soon as possible.

The cost includes lab material for PHYS 2212K (See lab material list).

Lab Kit Cost - $149.00

(Price does not include sales tax, shipping and handling)


Name Office Phone Email
Sanjeev Arora Fort Valley State University
478-825-6981Aroras@fvsu.edu
Samantha Blair Dalton State College
sblair1@daltonstate.edu
Juan Gomez Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
juan.gomez@abac.edu
Sanjay Prabhakar Gordon State College
sprabhakar@gordonstate.edu
Mark Spraker University of North Georgia
mark.spraker@ung.edu
4

Credit Hours


Prerequisites

  • See your home institution's prerequisite requirement.

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Course Equivalency

Lab Kit Ordering Instructions

Your course requires the purchase of a lab kit. It contains all of the materials you will need to perform the labs for this course. Please order in advance of the course start date!

How to order from eScience Labs

Your lab kit is available directly from the eScience Labs website. They will ship it directly to you.

Your SKU is: KIT2277

To place your order, follow the steps outlined below:

  1. Go to www.esciencelabs.com
  2. Go to the “Log In” icon located in the upper-right corner and create a new account (if you do not have one already)
  3. Once logged in, click on the “Have Code?” button on the upper right side of the page, in the navigation bar
  4. Enter your SKU, KIT2277 (no spaces), and proceed to check out

Check with your bookstore

Bookstores may offer lab kit vouchers that are redeemable with eScience Labs. Be sure to check with your bookstore for this option. To redeem your vouchers:

  1. Go to www.esciencelabs.com
  2. Go to the “Log In” icon located in the upper-right corner and create a new account (if you do not have one already)
  3. Once logged in, click on the “Have Code?” button on the upper right side of the page, in the navigation bar
  4. Use the code from purchased voucher and proceed to check out

Student questions

Please contact eScience Labs if you have any questions about the kits at esciencelabs.com/contact-us-info. Then Click on “Student” button. This is the fastest way for students to get help.

eScience Labs can also be reached over the phone (1-888-375-5487) Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm Mountain Standard time.

eScience Labs Return Policy

  • These science kits are warranted only to contain their stated list of equipment and supplies
  • Only fully intact and resalable products returned within 30 days of receipt qualify for a refund
  • Student must contact eScience Labs, Inc. in advance to request a Return Merchandise Authorization and shipping instructions
  • Kits returned without a Return Merchandise Authorization will be refused by eScience Labs
  • Authorization of refund will be completed within 3-5 days of receiving the returned kit
  • A restocking fee equal to 20% of the product price for inspecting and restocking and any return shipping costs will be deducted from any refund

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand and apply the laws and concepts associated with physics by solving word problems.
  • Perform simple laboratories and reach appropriate conclusions.
  • Write clear, concise laboratory reports.
  • Represent data graphically by hand and computer.
  • Unit 1: Electric Field and Electric Force
  • Unit 2: Gauss's Law & Electric Potential
  • Unit 3: Electrical Current and Circuits
  • Unit 4: Magnetic Fields
  • Unit 5: Electromagnetic Function
  • Unit 6: Light
  • Unit 7: Modern Physics

Your final grade will be based on the following breakdown. Please note that each instructor may choose to make modifications.

  • Attendance Verification - 1%
  • Participation & Discussions - 9%
  • Homework - 25%
  • Labs - 20%
  • Quizzes - 15%
  • Proctored Midterm Exam - 15%
  • Final Exam - 15%

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