This course covers mechanical vibrations, waves, electrostatics, electronic circuit theory, magnetism, electromagnetic induction, electromagnetic waves, optics, and special relativity. The course aims to teach students about the principles of electromagnetism. The teaching method includes lectures, readings, assignments, and a final exam. This course is intended for students interested in gaining a foundational understanding of electromagnetism.
Overview
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