Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 Gaston College Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2026-2027 Gaston College Catalog and Student Handbook
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PHY 132 Physics-Elec & Magnetism (4 Credit Hours)


Class Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 2
Clinical/Work Experience Hours: 0
Prerequisites: Take PHY 131  
Corequisites: None
This algebra/trigonometry-based course is a study of fundamental physical concepts as applied to engineering technology fields. Topics include systems of units, problem-solving methods, graphical analysis, waves, electricity, magnetism, circuits, transformers, motors, and generators. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the principles studied to applications in engineering technology fields.



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