2024-2025 Course Catalog

PHYS 1202 Physics 2 with Biomedical Applications

This course is continuation of PHYS 1201. This course uses the basic concepts of calculus such as the derivative and simple integration. The course covers topics from waves, electricity, simple DC circuits, magnetism, atomic structure and spectra, and the physics of medical imaging. This course relates fundamental concepts of physics to biomedical applications; it meets requirements for students majoring in the biological sciences and is appropriate for students who plan to enter the health professions. Lecture 3 hours; lab 2 hours.

Credits

4 cr

Prerequisite

PHYS 1201 (C or higher), and MATH 1400 (C or higher) or MATH 1510 (C or higher)

MnTC Goals

3