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Practice Exams: also available with the lecture notes
- Exam 1 - Spring 1996, 14 pages,
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- Exam 2 - Spring 1996, 14 pages,
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- Exam 3 - Spring 1996, 17 pages,
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- Final - Spring 1996, 20 pages,
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Review Sessions:
- Weekly homework review session: Mondays 7:00-8:00pm, room 25 Fondren Science
- for Exam 1 - Monday 24 September 2001 7:00-9:00pm
- for Exam 2 - Monday 29 October 2001 7:00-9:00pm in room 116 Fondren Science
- for Exam 3 - Monday 19 November 2001 7:00-9:00pm in room 116 Fondren Science
- for the Final Exam - Monday 10 December 2001 7:00-9:00pm in room 127 Fondren Science
Exam Dates: Closed book, one equation sheet allowed.
- Exam 1 - Tuesday 25 September 2001 in class
- Exam 2 - Tuesday 30 October 2001 in class
- Exam 3 - Tuesday 20 November 2001 in class
- Final Exam - Tuesday 11 December 2001 (Cumulative) 3:00-6:00pm in 119 Fondren Science
Make-up Exams: You must present me with a verifiable excuse
in writing one week prior to the scheduled exam. No make-ups
will be given for the final exam.
Homework Quizzes: 20 minutes long,
at the beginning of lecture, closed book, based strongly on
the homework.
Make-up Quizzes: There are none.
Reading Quizzes: Unannounced, based on the assigned reading,
very short, very easy (if you have done the assigned reading)
Homework: Due on the day of the quiz.
Laboratory: If you need the laboratory component of this course,
you may register for the four-credit Physics 1403, or may register
separately for the three-credit lecture Physics 1303 and the one-credit
laboratory Physics 1105.
Grading: (Absolute)
Letter Grade Break Points
- Exam 1 - 20%
- Exam 2 - 20%
- Exam 3 - 20%
- Final - 20%
- Homework Quizzes - 10% (Drop lowest)
- Homework - 5% (Drop lowest)
- Reading Quizzes - 5% (Drop lowest)
Grade Summary -
All the individual test grades arranged by last four digits of SMU ID number
University Holidays:
- Monday 3 September 2001 - Labor Day
- Monday and Tuesday 15-16 October 2001 - Fall Break
- Thursday and Friday 22-23 November 2001 - Thanksgiving
Syllabus
Students with Disabilities
2001 Calendar
Official University Calendar
Homework Assignments
Homework Solutions:
On reserve in the Fondren Library, and available electronically at
poni.smu.edu
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