PH125-001 Class Schedule - Spring, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

Topic

Activities

Assignment

10-Jan

Introduction

 

 

11-Jan

Recitation

Intro to WebAssign

 

15-Jan

CH 2 - 1D Motion

Errors 

 

17-Jan

CH 2 - 1D Motion

Free fall lab 

 

18-Jan

Recitation

Quiz

 

22-Jan

CH 4 - 2D Motion

Exercise on 2D motion 

Homework 1 due 

24-Jan

CH 5 - Newton's Laws

Problem solving

 

25-Jan

Recitation

Quiz

 

29-Jan

CH 5 - Newton's Laws

Newton’s 2nd law exp. 

Homework 2 due

31-Jan

CH 5 - Newton's Laws

Coefficient of friction lab. 

 

1-Feb

Recitation

Quiz

 

5-Feb

CH 6 - Circular Motion and Other Applications

Problem solving

Homework 3 due

7-Feb

No class

 

 

8-Feb

Recitation

Quiz

 

12-Feb

CH 7 & 8 - Energy

Conservation of energy lab.  

Homework 4 due

14-Feb

Exam 1 (CH 1-8)

 

 

15-Feb

Recitation

Quiz

 

19-Feb

CH 7 & 8 - Energy

Conservation of energy simulation 

Click here for simulation 

No homework

21-Feb

CH 9 - Momentum and Collisions

Momentum lab 

 

22-Feb

Recitation

Quiz

Extra homework 1 due 

26-Feb

CH 9 - Momentum and Collisions

Problem solving

Homework 5 due

28-Feb

CH 10 & 11 – Rotation & Angular Momentum

Rotational dynamics lab 

 

29-Feb

Recitation

Quiz

 

4-Mar

CH 10 & 11 – Rotation & Angular Momentum

 

Homework 6 due

6-Mar

CH 13 - Universal Gravitation

Gravity exercise 

 

7-Mar

Recitation

Quiz

 

11-Mar

CH 14 - Fluid Mechanics

Archimedes principle lab

Homework 7 due 

13-Mar

CH 15 - Oscillatory Motion

Simple harmonic motion lab 

 

14-Mar

Recitation

Quiz

 

18-Mar

Spring break

No class

 

20-Mar

Spring break

 No class

 

21-Mar

Spring break

No class

 

25-Mar

CH 15 - Oscillatory Motion

Work sheet on SHM 

 

27-Mar

Exam 2 (CH 9-15) 

 

 

28-Mar

Recitation

Quiz

 

1-Apr

CH 16 - Wave Motion

 

Homework 8 due

3-Apr

CH 17 - Sound Waves

Standing waves lab 

 

4-Apr

Recitation

Quiz

 

8-Apr

CH 19 - Temperature

 

Homework 9 due

10-Apr

CH 20 - First Law of Thermodynamics

Boyle’s law  

 

11-Apr

Recitation

Quiz

 

15-Apr

CH 20 - First Law of Thermodynamics

Thermal problems

Homework 10 due

17-Apr

CH 21 - Kinetic Theory of Gases

Calorimetry experiment 

 

18-Apr

Honors Day

No class

 

22-Apr

CH 21 - Kinetic Theory of Gases

 

Homework 11 due

24-Apr