Physics II at CBU Summer College Courses

PHYS 251 Physics II

Dr. Johnny B. Holmes

Catalog description: A second course in physics covering electric forces, electric fields, voltage, capacitance, current, resistance, magnetic forces, magnetic fields, induction, oscillations, and waves. Prerequisite PHYS 150. Corequisite PHYS 251L. Offered in the Fall and Spring semesters, and during the first summer term.

Special Notes (this explains what is currently active and on-line and what is still under development)
Have a question? Send me an e-mail to jholmes@cbu.edu

Syllabus for PHYS 251 word document or on-line syllabus
Computer Assisted Homework (to see and download programs)

Here are some off-CBU sites you may find helpful:
Your textbook's web site
Weights and Measures
Dictionary of Units and Measurements
Physical Science Information Gateway

Study Guide for Part 1: Electric Fields word document or on-line guide

PowerPoint slide Part 1 Set 1 ppt document or on-line version (51 slides)
PowerPoint slide Part 1 Set 2 ppt document or on-line version (38 slides)
Applet on electric fields due to 2 charges (by S Kamikawa)
Copy of a previous test for part 1 Test 1 (2006 version)

Study Guide for Part 2: Electric Potential word document or on-line guide

PowerPoint slide Part 2 Set 1 ppt document or on-line version (47 slides)
PowerPoint slide Part 2 Set 2 ppt document or on-line version (46 slides)
Powerpoint slide Part 2 Set supplemental on CRT and series and parallel circuits ppt document (15 slides)
Copy of a previous test for part 2 Test 2 (2006 version)

Study Guide for Part 3: Magnetic Fields word document or on-line guide

PowerPoint slide Part 3 Set 1 ppt document or on-line version (54 slides)
PowerPoint slide Part 3 Set 2 ppt document or on-line version (44 slides)
Copy of a previous test for part 3 Test 3 (2006 version)

Study Guide for Part 4: Electromagnetism word document or on-line guide

PowerPoint slide Part 4 Set 1 ppt document or on-line version (41 slides)
PowerPoint slide Part 4 Set 2 ppt document or on-line version (51 slides)
Copy of a previous test for part 4 Test 4 (2006 version)

Study Guide for Part 5: Electromagnetic Waves word document or on-line guide

PowerPoint slide Part 5 Set 1 ppt document or on-line version (39 slides)
PowerPoint slide Part 5 Set 2 ppt document or on-line version (37 slides)
Applet on longitudinal and transverse waves (by S Kamikawa)
Applet on reflection of waves (by S Kamikawa)
Applet on the Doppler effect (by W Christian)
Copy of a previous test for part 5 Test 5 (2006 version)

Copy of a previous final exam Final Exam (2006 version)

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