PHYS1175 — Physics 2 for Bioscience and Bioengineering: Reviews & Ratings

PHYS1175 (Physics 2 for Bioscience and Bioengineering) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Average rating 3.7/5. Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.

Continues PHYS 1171. Includes topics such as wave motion and hearing; electric fields (including application to biological membranes); direct current electrical circuits (including biological circuits); RC circuit models of ion channels; bioelectricity in marine organisms; electromagnetic waves and optics; modern physics (including radioactive decay, applications of radioactivity in nuclear medicine, and carbon 14 dating).

Average rating
3.7/5
Difficulty
3.5/5
Ratings
6
Last taught
Fall 2026
Credits
3 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- ); (MATH 1242 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or 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- )
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