Syllabus

January   12 M   
          13 T   Read Chapter 1 - Physics and Measurement
          14 W
          15 R   Read Chapter 3 - Vectors before lecture
          16 F   (Note: Chapters 2 and 3 are switched!)


          19 M   *** University Holiday ***
          20 T   
          21 W
          22 R   Quiz:  Chapters 1,3
          23 F   


          26 M   
          27 T   Read Chapter 2 - Motion in One Dimension before lecture
          28 W
          29 R   Read Chapter 4 - Motion in Two Dimensions before lecture
          30 F


February   2 M   
           3 T
           4 W
           5 R   Quiz:  Chapters 2,4
           6 F   


           9 M
          10 T   *** First Exam:  Chapters 1-4 ***
          11 W
          12 R   Read Chapter 5 - The Laws of Motion
          13 F


          16 M
          17 T   Read Chapter 6 - Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newton's Law before lecture
          18 W
          19 R   Quiz:  Chapters 5-6
          20 F   


          23 M
          24 T   Read Chapter 7 - Work and Energy before lecture
          25 W
          26 R   Read Chapter 8 - Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy before lecture
          27 F


March      2 M
           3 T
           4 W   
           5 R   Quiz:  Chapters 7-8
           6 F


           9 M   **********************
          10 T   ***                ***
          11 W   *** "SPRING" BREAK ***
          12 R   ***                ***
          13 F   **********************


          16 M
          17 T   Read Chapter 9 - Linear Motion and Collisions before lecture
          18 W
          19 R   *** Second Exam:  Chapters 5-8 ***
          20 F


          23 M
          24 T   Read Chapter 10 - Rotation of a Rigid Body before lecture
          25 W
          26 R   Quiz:  Chapters 9-10
          27 F   


          30 M
          31 T   Read Chapter 11 - Rolling Motion, Angular Momentum, and Torque before lecture
April      1 W   *** Last day to drop a course ***
           2 R   Read Chapter 12 - Static Equilibrium (not Elasticity) before lecture
           3 F   


           6 M
           7 T
           8 W
           9 R   Quiz:  Chapters 11-12
          10 F   *** University Holiday ***


          13 M
          14 T   *** Third Exam:  Chapters 9-12 ***
          15 W
          16 R   Read Chapter 13 - Oscillatory Motion before lecture
          17 F


          20 M
          21 T   Read Chapter 14 - The Law of Gravity before lecture
          22 W
          23 R   Quiz:  Chapters 13-14
          24 F   


          27 M
          28 T   Read Chapter 15 - Fluid Mechanics before lecture
          29 W
May       30 R   Quiz:  Chapter 15 (Optional take-home)
           1 F   


           4 M
           5 T   
           6 W   Final Exam 3:00-6:00pm in 119 Fondren Science
           7 R
           8 F

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