General College Physics II - PHY 202 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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PHY 202 - General College Physics II
Covers waves, electromagnetism, optics, and modern physics. Includes mechanical waves, sound, electrostatics, Ohm's law and DC circuits, magnetic forces and magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, ray optics, wave optics, and selected topics of modern physics. Part II of II. This is a UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
Prerequisite: PHY 201 with a grade of C or better and MTH 162 or MTH 167 with a grade of C or better.
4 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
33163 PHY 202-001N 4
    Th  
3:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
2025-01-21 Annandale P
Required lab: PHY 202-0A1N. Students registering for this lecture will automatically enroll in the required lab. Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
47252 PHY 202-001W 4
 M     
6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m.
2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
31512 PHY 202-002L 4
  Tu    
5:00 p.m.-7:55 p.m.
2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Register for PHY202-0A2L lab at Loudoun campus . Lecture Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
33164 PHY 202-0A1N 0
  Tu    
3:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
2025-01-21 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
31516 PHY 202-0A2L 0
    Th  
5:00 p.m.-7:55 p.m.
2025-01-21 Loudoun P
Lab for PHY202-002L lecture. Lab Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
45625 PHY 202-40YA 4
  Tu    
6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
2025-02-04 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Required lab: PHY 202 -C40A. Students registering for this lecture will need to enroll in the required lab. Class meetings: 85% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 15% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. 50% of class time is live streamed via ZOOM. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule.
Thirteen Week
47253 PHY 202-A01W 0
   W   
6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m.
2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
45624 PHY 202-C4YA 0
    Th  
6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
2025-02-04 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
85% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 15% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Thirteen Week
48618 PHY 202-E50N 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-02-04 Virtual and NOL WW
2nd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Requires reliable fast internet access. Must register for online lab PHY 202 ET1N. Starts February 4.
48619 PHY 202-ET1N 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-02-04 Virtual and NOL WW
Lab for PHY 202 E50N is held online. Starts February 4.
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
34841 PHY 202-090A 4
 M W   
6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
2025-07-01 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
Third Six Week
36186 PHY 202-090N 4
 M W   
6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
2025-07-01 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Required lab: PHY 202-0K0N. Students registering for this lecture will automatically enroll in the required lab. The lab meets in person on Tuesday and Thursday 6:00PM - 9:45PM.
Third Six Week
37931 PHY 202-0A1L 0
    Th  
6:00 p.m.-10:05 p.m.
2025-05-19 Loudoun P
Hybrid Course
1st 6 Week
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
34848 PHY 202-0A1M 0
 M W   
1:15 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
2025-05-19 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Students registering for PHY 202 0A1M must also enroll in PHY 202 50YM.
34850 PHY 202-0A2M 0
  Tu Th  
6:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
2025-07-01 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Students registering for PHY 202 0A2M must also enroll in PHY 202 90YM.
36187 PHY 202-0K0N 0
  Tu Th  
6:00 p.m.-9:45 p.m.
2025-07-01 Annandale P
Lab for PHY 202-090N.
37930 PHY 202-50YL 4
  Tu    
6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
2025-05-19 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Hybrid Course
1st 6 Week
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates) via CANVAS. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
34847 PHY 202-50YM 4
  Tu Th  
1:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.
2025-05-19 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Students registering for PHY 202 50YM must also enroll in PHY 202 0A1M.
Hybrid Course
34849 PHY 202-90YM 4
 M W   
6:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m.
2025-07-01 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Students registering for PHY 202 90YM must also enroll in PHY 202 0A2M.
Hybrid Course
34842 PHY 202-9A0A 0
  Tu Th  
6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
2025-07-01 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
Third Six Week
37492 PHY 202-E50N 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-05-19 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 1st 6-week course. Must register for online lab PHY 202 ES1N. Starts May 19.
37745 PHY 202-E85W 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-07-01 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 2nd 6-week course. Must register for online lab PHY 202 EV1W.Starts July 1.
37494 PHY 202-ES1N 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-05-19 Virtual and NOL WW
Lab for PHY 202 E50N is held online. Starts May 19.
37746 PHY 202-EV1W 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-07-01 Virtual and NOL WW
Lab for PHY 202 E85W is held online. Starts July 1.
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