Syllabus

Jan  12 T Read Chapter 23: Electric Fields
     14 R 

     19 T Read Chapter 24: Gauss' Law before lecture
     21 R Quiz #1 - Chapters 23-24

     26 T Read Chapter 25: Electric Potential before lecture
     28 R 

Feb   2 T Read Chapter 26: Capacitance and Dielectrics before lecture
      4 R Quiz #2 - Chapters 25-26

      9 T Read Chapter 27: Current and Resistance before lecture
     10 W Review for Exam #1 6:00-8:00pm
     11 R *** Exam #1 - Chapters 23-26 *** 

     16 T Read Chapter 28: Direct Current Circuits before lecture
     18 R 

     23 T Read Chapter 29: Magnetic Fields and 
               Chapter 30: Sources of the Magnetic Field before lecture
     25 R Quiz #3 - Chapters 27-28

Mar   2 T Read Chapter 31: Faraday's Law before lecture
      4 R Quiz #4 - Chapters 29-30

      9 T "Spring" Break
     11 R "Spring" Break

     16 T Read Chapter 32: Inductance before lecture
     18 R Quiz #5 - Chapters 31-32

     23 T Read Chapter 33: Alternating Current Circuits before lecture
     24 W Review for Exam #2 6:00-8:00pm
     25 R *** Exam #2 - Chapters 27-32 *** 

     30 T Read Chapter 34: Electromagnetic Waves before lecture
     31 W Last day to drop a course
Apr   1 R 

      6 T Read Chapter 35: The Nature of Light... and 
               Chapter 36: Geometric Optics before lecture
      8 R Quiz #6 - Chapters 33-34

     13 T Read Chapter 37: Interference of Light Waves before lecture
     15 R Quiz #7 - Chapters 35-37

     20 T Read Chapter 38: Diffraction and Polarization before lecture
     21 W Review for Exam #3 6:00-8:00pm
     22 R *** Exam #3 - Chapters 33-38 *** 

     27 T Read Chapter 39: Relativity before lecture
     29 R Quiz #8 (Optional take-home) - Chapter 39

May   4 T Review for Final Exam 6:00-8:00pm
      5 W *** Final Exam: Chapters 23-39, 8:00-11:00am *** 

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