Course detail

Physics - Static Electricity for High School and AP Physics

This course specifically covers the topic of electrostatics including electric charge, force, field, and potential.

ElectricityAP Physics 2College Physics II

What you'll learn

Students will have a strong foundation and thorough understanding of the fundamental principles behind electrostatics (static electricity).

About this unit

Static Electricity

This course specifically covers the topic of electrostatics including electric charge, force, field, and potential.

The outline below comes from the course curriculum and is here so you can see whether this unit matches what you are studying before opening Udemy.

Course curriculum

Electric Charge10 lessons

Introduction to Static Electricity (Electrostatics)
2 - The Electric Charge
3 - Conductors and Insulators
4 - Charging by Contact
5 - Polarization
6 - Charging by Induction
7 - The Electroscope Part 1
8 - The Electroscope Part 2
9 - Coloumb's Law
10 - Coloumb's Law Examples

The Electric Field4 lessons

1 - Electric Field Lines
2 - Electric Field vs. Gravitational Field
3 - Electric Field Examples
4 - Properties of Electric Fields within Conductors

Electric Potential and Potential Energy5 lessons

1 - Introduction to Electric Potential Energy
2 - Electric Potential
3 - Uniform Electric Field Potential
4 - Equipotential Lines
1 - Electric Force, Field, Potential Energy, and Potential

Instructor

Corey Mousseau

Corey is a full-time physics teacher and the instructor for every course listed on this site.