PHYS126 - Electricity, Magnetism and Light
Course: PHYS126 (Electricity, Magnetism and Light) in PHYS department at Simon Fraser University.
Credit Hours: 3 • Academic Level: first-year undergraduate course
Course Requirements: Requires 1 prerequisite course
Prerequisite Chain Depth: 1 level of foundational courses required
Future Opportunities: Unlocks 18 advanced courses for further study
Part of the PHYS curriculum at Simon Fraser University, helping students progress through degree requirements.
Prerequisites for PHYS126
Courses unlocked by PHYS126
- PHYS346 - Energy and the Environment
- EASC207 - Introduction to Applied Geophysics
- ENSC470 - Optical and Laser Engineering Applications
- PHYS255 - Vibrations and Waves
- PHYS344 - Thermal Physics
- BPK301 - Biomechanics Laboratory
- EASC304 - Hydrogeology
- EASC305 - Quantitative Methods for the Earth Sciences
- EASC305W - Quantitative Methods for the Earth Sciences
- EASC314 - Principles of Glaciology
- ENSC220 - Electric Circuits I
- MBB323 - Introduction to Physical Biochemistry
- PHYS201 - Physics Undergraduate Seminar
- PHYS347 - Introduction to Biological Physics
- PHYS313 - Special Relativity
- PHYS321 - Intermediate Electricity and Magnetism
- CHEM260 - Atoms, Molecules, Spectroscopy
- EASC205 - Introduction to Petrology
Academic Planning at Simon Fraser University
Students planning PHYS126 at Simon Fraser University should complete 1 prerequisite before enrollment.
Future Pathways: Completing PHYS126 enables enrollment in 18 advanced courses, opening specialization opportunities in the PHYS program.
This first-year course at Simon Fraser University integrates into structured degree pathways for PHYS programs, supporting timely graduation and academic progression.