PHYS3602 — Electricity and Magnetism 1: Reviews & Ratings

PHYS3602 (Electricity and Magnetism 1) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Average rating 4.0/5. Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.

First course of a two-course sequence in electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetic theory. Covers electrostatics and dielectric materials, magnetostatics and magnetic materials, currents in conductors, induction, displacement currents, computer solutions of EM problems, and Maxwell’s equations.

Average rating

4.0/5

Difficulty

3.9/5

Ratings

9

Last taught

Fall 2026

Credits

4 Hours

Prerequisites

(PHYS 1155 with a minimum grade of D- or PHYS 1165 with a minimum grade of D- or PHYS 1175 with a minimum grade of D- ); (MATH 2321 with a minimum grade of D- or MATH 316M with a minimum grade of D- ); (MATH 2341 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or MATH 315M (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or MATH 2351 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- )

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Professors

• Adrian Feiguin
• Eugene Tang
• Jeffery Sokoloff
• George Alverson
• J. Timothy Sage
• Robert Markiewicz

Data updated October 2026.

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