PHYSICS 226N/231N University Physics I

SCHEDULE SPRING 2012

Phys 226 CRN Lecture/Lab 22760/22761 and Phys 231 CRN Lecture/Lab 20173/20200
Reading Quizes and Homework are accessed at www.MasteringPhysics.com

Week of:
Monday
Wednesday
Friday
January 9
Chapter 1
HW 1 (intro to Mastering Physics )available
Diagnostic Quiz
Chapter 1:  Units and Measurement
Lab 1
Reading Quiz Chap 1 & 2 available
HW Chapter 2  available
January 16
MLK Jr. Holiday
Chapter 2: Motion
Reading Quiz Chap 1 & 2 Due before class

Chapter 2 quiz
HW 1 due
Reading Quiz Chapter 3 available
January 23
Chapter 3, Vectors & motion in 2D and 3D
Reading Quiz Chap 3 Due before class
Chapter 3
Lab 2: Projectile Motion
HW Chapter 2 due
Chapter 3 quiz

January 30
Chapter 1-3
HW Chapter 3 due
Exam 1, Chapters 1-3
Class exercises
Reading Quiz Chapter 4 available
HW Chapter 4 available
February 6
Chapter 4: Forces
Reading Quiz Chap 4 Due before class
Chapter 4: Newton's Laws of Motion
Lab 3: Forces
Chapter 4 quiz
Reading Quiz Chap 5 available
HW Chapter 5  available
February 13
Chapter 5: Free Body Diagrams
Reading Quiz Chap 5 Due before class
Chapter 5: Forces in Circular Motion
Lab 4: Friction
Chapter 5 quiz
HW Chapter 4 due
Reading Quiz Chap 6 available
HW Chapter 6  available
February 20
Chapter 6: Work
Reading Quiz Chap 6 Due before class
Chapter 6: Kinetic Energy
Lab 5:
HW Chapter 5 due
Chapter 6 quiz

February 27
Chapter 1-6
HW Chapter 6 due
Exam 2, Chapters 1-6 Class exercises
March 5
Spring Break
Reading Quiz Chap 7 available
HW Chapter 7 available
March 12
Chapter 7: Potential Energy
Reading Quiz Chap 7 Due before class
Chapter 7; Conservation of Energy

Chapter 7 quiz
Reading Quiz Chap 8 available
HW Chapter 8 available
March 19
Chapter 8: Universal Gravitation
Reading Quiz Chap 8 Due before class
Reading Quiz Chap 9 available
Chapter 9: Center of Mass
Reading Quiz Chap 9 Due before class
HW Chapter 9 available
HW Chapter 7 due
Chapter 9: Collisions
Reading Quiz Chap 10 available
HW Chapter 10 available
HW Chapter 8 due

March 26
Chapter 10: Rotation
Reading Quiz Chap 10 Due before class
Chapter 10:
Lab 7: Angular Acceleration
HW Chapter 9 due
Chapter 10 Quiz
HW Chapter 10 due
April 2
Exam 3, Chapters 1-10
Reading Quiz Chap 11 available
HW Chapter 11 available
Chapter 11: Angular Momentum
Reading Quiz Chap 11 Due before class
Chapter 11: Torque
HW Chapter 13 available
Reading Quiz Chap 13 available
April 9
Chapter 13: Oscillations
Reading Quiz Chap 13 Due before class
Chapter 13
Lab 8: Pendulum Lab
Chapter 13 Quiz
HW Chapter 11 due
Reading Quiz Chap 14 available
HW Chapter 14 available
April 16
Chapter 14: Waves
Reading Quiz Chap 14 Due before class
HW Chapter 13 due
Chapter 14
Lab 9: Waves on String or Sound Tube
Diagnostic Quiz
HW Chapter 14 due
April 23
Review Exercises
HW Journals Due
no class
Final Exam 12:30 -- 3:30 pm


Last update 4 January 2012