PHY2205 Electromagnetic Concepts (FOSCI)

Units 1.0 (Physics) Band 2

Co-requisite: PHY1104

Recommended co-requisite: MAT1102

Synopsis

This course builds upon a concurrent knowledge of both physics and mathematics to consolidate an understanding of electromagnetic theory, geometrical and wave optics for Scientists, Engineers and Science Teachers. Attendance at residential school is not required for this course. Some of the topics covered include Maxwell's equations, A.C. circuits, lens design, optical systems, light scattering, polarization, Fourier optics and applications of lasers.