PHYS1165 — Physics 2: Reviews & Ratings

PHYS1165 (Physics 2) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Average rating 3.8/5. Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.

Continues PHYS 1161. Offers the second semester of a two-semester integrated lecture and laboratory sequence intended primarily for science students. Includes topics such as electrostatics; capacitors; resistors and direct-current circuits; magnetism and magnetic induction; RC, LR, and LRC circuits; waves; electromagnetic waves; and fluids.

Average rating

3.8/5

Difficulty

2.5/5

Ratings

4

Last taught

Spring 2027

Credits

4 Hours

Prerequisites

(PHYS 1151 with a minimum grade of D- or PHYS 261M with a minimum grade of D- or PHYS 1161 with a minimum grade of D- or PHYS 1171 with a minimum grade of D- or PHYS 1191 with a minimum grade of D- ); (MATH 1342 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or MATH 211M (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or MATH 2321 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or MATH 316M (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- )

Corequisites

PHYS 1166, PHYS 1167

NUpath

Natural/Designed World

Professors

• Toyoko Orimoto
• Alessandra Di Credico
• Tomasz Taylor

Data updated October 2026.

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