Oct 21, 2026  
Fall 2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2026 Graduate Catalog
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PHY 571 - Electromagnetic Theory for Teachers


The course reviews vector calculus and develops Maxwell’s equations relating electric and magnetic fields to their sources. Applications for time-independent fields are developed for solving boundary value problems and the interactions of fields in bulk matter. An oral presentation of a relevant topic suitable for a high-school class is required. Not for PhD credit.

3 credits

Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.) ​

Offered Fall



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