Syllabus

May       29 F   Read Chapter 1 - Physics and Measurement
		 
June       1 M   Read Chapter 3 - Vectors before lecture (Note: Chapters 2 and 3 are switched!)
           2 T   Last day to add/drop courses without record or billing
           3 W   Read Chapter 2 - Motion in One Dimension before lecture
           5 F   Review Homework Chapters 1,3
		 
           8 M   Quiz #1:  Chapters 1,3
                 Read Chapter 4 - Motion in Two Dimensions before lecture
          10 W   Finish reading Chapter 4
          12 F   Review Homework Chapters 2,4
		 
          15 M   Quiz #2:  Chapters 2,4
          17 W   Begin reading Chapter 5 - The Laws of Motion
          18 R   Review for First Exam - 6:00-8:00pm in 123 Fondren Science
          19 F   *** First Exam:  Chapters 1-4 *** 8:00-9:50am in 123 Fondren Science
                 (Note the ending time!)
		 
          22 M   Read Chapter 5 - The Laws of Motion before lecture
          24 W   Read Chapter 6 - Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newton's Law before lecture
          26 F   Review Homework Chapters 5-6
		 
          29 M   Quiz #3:  Chapters 5-6
                 Read Chapter 7 - Work and Energy before lecture
July       1 W   Read Chapter 8 - Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy before lecture
                 Review Homework Chapters 7-8
           3 F   University Holiday
		 
           6 M   Quiz #4:  Chapters 7-8
           8 W   Begin reading Chapter 9 - Linear Motion and Collisions
           9 R   Review for Second Exam - 6:00-8:00pm in 123 Fondren Science
          10 F   *** Second Exam:  Chapters 5-8 *** 8:00-9:50am in 123 Fondren Science
                 (Note the ending time!)
		 
          13 M   Read Chapter 9 - Linear Motion and Collisions before lecture
          15 W   Read Chapter 10 - Rotation of a Rigid Body before lecture
          17 F   Review Homework Chapters 9-10
		 
          20 M   Quiz #5:  Chapters 9-10
                 Read Chapter 11 - Rolling Motion, Angular Momentum, and Torque before lecture
          22 W   Read Chapter 12 - Static Equilibrium (not Elasticity) before lecture
          23 R   Last day to drop courses
          24 F   Review Homework Chapters 11-12
		 
          27 M   Quiz #6:  Chapters 11-12
          29 W   Begin reading Chapter 13 - Oscillatory Motion
          30 R   Review for Third Exam - 6:00-8:00pm in 123 Fondren Science
          31 F   *** Third Exam:  Chapters 9-12 *** 8:00-9:50am in 123 Fondren Science
                 (Note the ending time!)
		 
August     3 M   Optional take-home quiz #7: Chapters 13-14, due Friday 7 August
                 Read Chapter 13 - Oscillatory Motion before lecture
           4 T   Last day to withdraw from term
           5 W   Read Chapter 14 - The Law of Gravity before lecture
           6 R   Review for Final Exam - 6:00-8:00pm in 123 Fondren Science
           7 F   *** Final Exam: Chapters 1-15 *** 8:00-9:50am in 123 Fondren Science
                 (Note the ending time!)

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