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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

PHYS 422 - Electricity and Magnetism II



Electrostatics, magnetic fields, and electromagnetism. Maxwell’s equations, theory of metallic conduction, motion of charged particles, radiation.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C in PHYS 181, PHYS 421 is prerequisite for PHYS 422.
Notes: This course is crosslisted with PHYS 622. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

Fulfills the UNLV General Education Physical and Natural Science Requirement.