Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism Specialization

This specialization is for learners who are interested in first-year, university-level physics. Through four courses, you will gain a foundation in electromagnetism and circuits including charge, forces, fields, potentials, induction, current flow and circuit elements. With 100 brief lectures and over 100 problems, this comprehensive specialization is similar in detail and rigor to what is taught in on-campus courses. It will thoroughly prepare learners for their upcoming introductory physics courses, or more advanced studies.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

How to describe electric and magnetic the forces between charges.
How to think of force interactions as fields.
A basic understanding of DC and AC circuits.

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Rice University

Physics 102 - Electric Potential and DC Circuits (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Dive into the fascinating world of physics with 'Physics 102 - Electric Potential and DC Circuits'. This course is designed for those eager to understand how electric potential works and how direct current (DC) circuits operate. You'll learn about electric fields, forces between charges, and their relation to electrical circuits. With a focus on problem-solving skills using various analytical tools, this course will equip you with the knowledge needed to tackle complex physics problems.

Jun 8th 2026

3 Weeks

Physics Electric Field Electric Potencial

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Rice University

Physics 102 - Electric Charges and Fields (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Dive into the fascinating world of Electricity and Magnetism with our Physics 102 course. This engaging program offers an in-depth exploration of electric charges, electric fields, potential, magnetic fields, currents, and electromagnetic induction. Perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of these fundamental forces and their applications in electrical circuits.

Jun 8th 2026

4 Weeks

Physics Gauss Law Electric Field

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Rice University

Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Dive into the fascinating world of physics with 'Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law'. This course is designed for students and enthusiasts looking to understand the basics of electricity and magnetism. From electric charges and forces to magnetic fields and electromagnetic induction, this course provides a solid foundation in these critical concepts.

Jun 8th 2026

4 Weeks

Physics Magnetism Faraday Law

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Rice University

Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Dive into the fundamentals of electricity and magnetism with Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations. This engaging online course takes you through the basics of charges, electric forces, fields, potential, magnetic fields, currents, induction, and circuit analysis. Whether you're a student looking to enhance your understanding or a professional seeking to deepen your expertise, this course offers a structured approach to mastering these critical concepts.

Jun 8th 2026

3 Weeks

Physics Maxwell Equations Electric Field

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