PHY1013F is the first-year electromagnetism physics course for engineering students. It is given in the first semester. Students entering this course should have passed, or have been given credit and exemption (CX) from, PHY1012S or PHY1012F. Many students will have attended, but not passed, PHY103S.

Course co-ordinator:

Dr. I. Govender - Room 511, RW James Building

Entrance requirements:

Consult engineering handbook

Course outline:

Electric charge, electric field, Gauss' law, electric potential, capacitance, current, current density, emf, resistance, resistivity, networks, the magnetic field, Biot-Savart law, Ampere's law, electromagnetic induction, inductance.

Lecturers:

• Professor D.G. Aschman Room 540, RW James Building
  
• Assoc. Prof. Roger Fearick Room 506, RW James Building
  
• Mr Jeff Fearon Room 304, RW James Building
  

Course Tutors:

• to be appointed

Detailed Course Information:

• PHY1013F 2012 Course Material
• The course information sheet will be found on VULA.

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