PHY 1024 creditsPrereq: Pre-Requisite: PHY 101 or PHY 107 or PHY 117 .
PHY 102: College Physics II
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- Presents non-calculus, introductory physics, including electricity and magnetism, light, optics, and modern physics. This course satisfies 4 credits as required by different majors, and also 4 credits (out of the mandated 7 credits total) of UB’s Scientific Literacy & Inquiry Sequence general education requirements.
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Professors who have taught PHY 102
- Doreen Wackeroth
- Elena Brewer
- Grady Gambrel
- Hong Luo
- Igor Zutic
- John Hatch
- Landon Lehman
- Peihong Zhang
- Sambandamurthy Ganapathy
- Serdar Gozpinar
- Surajit Sen
- Sushree Tripathy
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