Introductory Mechanics - Summer 2009

Syllabus



Jun  3 W Read Chapter 1 - Physics and Measurement
     4 R Read Chapter 3 - Vectors before lecture (Note: Chapters 2 and 3 are switched!)
     5 F Read Chapter 2 - Motion in One Dimension before lecture

     8 M Quiz #1:  Chapters 1,3; Read Chapter 4 - Motion in Two Dimensions before lecture
     9 T Read Chapter 5 - The Laws of Motion before lecture
    10 W Quiz #2:  Chapters 2,4
    11 R Read Chapter 6 - Circular Motion and Other ... before lecture
    12 F *** Exam #1 - Chapters 1-4 ***

    15 M 
    16 T Quiz #3:  Chapters 5-6; 
    17 W Read Chapter 7 - Energy of a System before lecture
    18 R Read Chapter 8 - Conservation of Energy before lecture
    19 F Quiz #4:  Chapters 7-8; Read Chapter 9 - Linear Motion and Collisions before lecture; 

    22 M *** Exam #2 - Chapters 5-8 ***; 
    23 T Read Chapter 10 - Rotation of a Rigid Object ... before lecture; 
    24 W Quiz #5:  Chapter 9; Read Chapter 11 - Angular Momentum before lecture; 
    25 R Read Chapter 12 - Static Equilibrium and Elasticity before lecture;
    26 F Quiz #6:  Chapter 10; Read Chapter 13 - Universal Gravitation before lecture;

    29 M *** Exam #3 - Chapters 9-10 ***
    30 T Read Chapter 15 - Oscillatory Motion before lecture;
Jul  1 W Quiz #7:  Chapters 11, 12
     2 R *** Final Exam: Chapters 1-15 *** 


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