Introductory Mechanics

Summer I 2019 Syllabus

Jun  3 M Start reading Chapter 1 - Measurement
     4 T Read Chapter 3 - Vectors before lecture (Note: Chapters 2 and 3 are switched!)
     5 W Read Chapter 2 - Motion Along a Straight Line before lecture
     6 R Read Chapter 4 - Motion in Two and Three Dimensions before lecture
     7 F Quiz #1: Chapters 1,3;

    10 M Read Chapter 5 - Force and Motion I before lecture
    11 T Quiz #2:  Chapters 2,4
    12 W Read Chapter 6 - Force and Motion II before lecture
    13 R Read Chapter 7 - Kinetic Energy and Work before lecture
    14 F *** Exam #1 - Chapters 1-4 ***

    17 M Quiz #3:  Chapters 5-6; Read Chapter 8 - Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy before lecture
    18 T Read Chapter 9 - Center of Mass and Linear Momentum before lecture;
    19 W Quiz #4:  Chapters 7-8; Read Chapter 10 - Rotation before lecture; 
    20 R Read Chapter 11 - Rolling, Torque, Angular Momentum before lecture; 
    21 F *** Exam #2 - Chapters 5-8 ***;

    24 M Quiz #5:  Chapters 9-10; Read Chapter 12 - Equilibrium and Elasticity before lecture;
    25 T Read Chapter 13 - Gravitation before lecture;
    26 W Quiz #6:  Chapters 11-12; Read Chapter 14 - Fluids before lecture;
    27 R Read Chapter 15 - Oscillations before lecture;
    28 F *** Exam #3 - Chapters 9-12 ***

Jul  1 M Quiz #7:  Chapter 13; Review
     2 T *** Final Exam: Chapters 1-13 ***

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