Course Schedule#
This is the tentative plan for PHYS 111 this term. Things may change depending on many factors so this is subject to change.
Wk |
Date |
Topic |
Homework |
Lab |
Logs |
Test / Bonus Test |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 |
Jan 11 |
About this course |
Diagnostic |
Lab X |
LL X |
Test 0: Course policies |
1 |
Jan 18 |
Kinematics in 1 D |
HW X |
Lab X |
LL X |
Diagnostic (Pre) |
2 |
Jan 25 |
Vectors and Coordinate Systems |
HW X |
Lab X |
LL X |
Test 1: Chapters 2 & 3 |
3 |
Feb 1 |
Kinematics in 2D |
HW X |
Lab X |
LL X |
Bonus Test 1 |
4 |
Feb 8 |
Force and Motion |
HW X |
Lab X |
LL X |
Test 2: Chapters 4 & 5 |
5 |
Feb 15 |
Reading Week (no new material) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
Feb 22 |
Dynamics I: Motion along a line |
HW X |
Lab X |
LL X |
Bonus Test 2 |
7 |
Mar 1 |
Newton’s third law |
HW X |
Lab X |
LL X |
Test 3: Chapters 6 & 7 |
8 |
Mar 8 |
Dynamics II: Motion in a Plane |
HW X |
Lab X |
LL X |
Bonus Test 3 |
9 |
Mar 15 |
Work and Kinetic Energy |
HW X |
Lab X |
LL X |
Test 4: Chapters 8 & 9 |
10 |
Mar 22 |
Interactions and Potential Energy |
HW X |
Lab X |
LL X |
Bonus Test 4 |
11 |
Mar 29 |
Impulse and momentum |
HW X |
Lab X |
LL X |
Test 5: Chapters 10 & 11 |
12 |
Apr 5 |
Review and recap |
Practice |
Lab X |
LL X |
Diagnostic (Post) Bonus Test 5 |