• Halliday, Resnick, and Walker Fundamentals of Physics, 10th edition, Volume 2.
  
• This is the official textbook for the course. We will cover chapters 21-36. The version listed includes Wiley Plus which gives you access to an electronic version of the book and online learning tools. The homework problems require Wiley Plus.
• textbook purchase options
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• WileyPLUS URL: http://edugen.wileyplus.com/edugen/class/cls521519/

Supplemental Text: College Physics - OpenStax College

• OpenStax URL: https://openstaxcollege.org/textbooks/college-physics/resources

Read and Study:

• You are expected to complete a read and study assignment before each class. The assignment will be available on the WileyPLUS website and will include material from the chapter and several short questions.

Homework:

• Homework will be assigned each day in WileyPLUS and is due the following day. Solutions will not be provided outside of WileyPLUS. You are encouraged to attend the help sessions, discuss your work with a study group and use office hours if you have difficulty.
• HW01 - CH21: Q2, 3, 4, 8, 10; P2, 6, 7, 9, 10, 56, 57, 66.
• HW02 - CH22: Q1, 2, 6, 9, 10; P2, 4, 23, 26, 39, 49, 56, 79.
• HW03 - CH23: Q1, 4, 5, 6, 8; P1, 4, 5, 9, 12, 29, 34, 39.
• HW04 - CH24: Q1, 2, 5, 10, 12; P2, 4, 12, 15, 22, 23, 35, 42.
• HW05 - CH25: Q1, 3, 8, 9, 10; P1, 2, 3, 4, 14, 20, 32, 41.
• HW06 - CH26: Q2, 3, 5, 6, 10; P2, 5, 14, 22, 25, 31, 46, 49.
• HW07 - Ch27: Q1, 3, 4, 6, 10; P2, 3, 22, 27, 55, 57, 75, 85.
• HW08 - CH28; Q2, 4, 5, 8, 11; P2, 9, 13, 15, 17, 27, 36, 41.
• HW09 - CH29; Q1, 2, 4, 7, 10; P1, 3, 12, 16, 25, 35, 42, 56.
• HW10 - CH30; Q1, 3, 5, 7, 12; P1, 3, 7, 29, 37, 40, 45, 51.
• HW11 - CH31; Q1, 2, 3, 5, 7; P1, 2, 3, 7, 29, 62, 63, 64;
• HW12 - CH32; Q1, 2, 3, 5, 12; P1, 2, 5, 14, 15, 67, 69, 70;
• HW13 - CH33; Q1, 2, 3, 4, 8; P1, 6, 7, 9, 19, 20, 32, 34;
• HW14 - CH34; Q1, 3, 5, 9, 11; P1, 3, 7, 41, 43, 45, 88, 91;
• HW15 - CH35; Q2, 4, 8; P4, 7, 15, 29, CH36; Q1, 8; P2, 3, 13, 61;

Exam Dates: Open book, notes, homework, etc.

• Exam 1 - Tue 19 July 2016 (Answer Key Exam 1)
• Exam 2 - Wed 27 July 2016 (Answer Key Exam 2)
• Final Exam (Cumulative) - Wed 3 Aug 2016

Make-up Exams: You must present me with a verifiable excuse in writing. No make-up will be given for the final exam.
Reading Quizzes: Daily, based on the assigned reading, very short, very easy (if you have done the assigned reading).
Pop Quizzes: Unannounced, 15 minutes long, at the beginning of lecture, closed book, based strongly on the homework.
Make-up Quizzes: There are none.

Goals/Objectives

Laboratory: If you need the one-credit laboratory course, you must register separately for Physics 1106.

Grading: (Absolute, not curved) Letter Grade Break Points

      Exam 1            - 25%
      Exam 2            - 25%
      Final             - 25%
      Homework          - 15% (Drop 2 lowest)
      Reading Quizzes   -  5% (Drop 2 lowest)
      Pop Quizzes       -  5% (Drop lowest)

Grade Summary - All the individual test grades arranged by code number

University Holidays: Monday 4 July 2016

Syllabus

Students with disabilities, medically excused absences, absences in general

Official University Calendar

Useful Links

• Try this link to a java lens simulator
• C-ship - explore special relativity through starship flight simulation.
• Mechanical Universe
• HyperPhysics
• PhET Simulations
• MIT Open Courseware (Physics)