TEXTBOOK: : Physics 2000 Part 1 and Part 2 by Huggins with CD

MWF Classes meet with PHY151, Tuesday classes cover calculus topics.

Tentative Schedule 2006

Class READ TOPIC LAB

Jan 30 19 Electric Interaction

31 Millikan Oil Drop Experiment

Feb 1 19 and 24 Coulomb, Gauss Electrostatics (5)

3 24 Coulomb, Gauss

6 24 and 25 Field Plots, Potential Electric Field (5)

7 Gauss’s Law

8 25 Field Plots, Potential

10 26 Electric Fields, Conductor

13 26 and 27 Circuits Resistance, Ohm’s Law (10)

14 Gauss’s Law

15 EXAM 1 Chapters 19, 24, 25, 26

17 27 Circuits

20 27 Circuits Capacitors (10)

21 Circuits

22 28 Magnetism

24 28 Magnetism

27 28 and 29 Ampere’s Law Earth’s B Field (5)

28 Ampere’s Law

Mar 1 29 Ampere’s Law, Applications

3 30 Faraday’s Law

6 30 Faraday’s Law Magnetism (5)

7 Faraday and AC Circuits

8 EXAM 2 Chapters 27 - 30

10 31 Induction

13 31 and 32 Maxwell’s Equations Make Up Labs

14 Speed of Light, Maxwell’s Equations

15 32 Maxwell’s Equations

17 33 Light

March 17 is the last day to choose your grade option.

Spring Break March 20 - 24

27 33 Light Interference, Diffraction (5)

28 TBA

29 33 Light

31 34 Photons

Apr 3 34 Photons Computer (5)

4 Blackbody, Photoelectric

5 34 and 35 Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom

7 EXAM 3 Chapters 31, 32, 33, 34

10 35 Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom Computer (5)

11 Hydrogen Atom

12 37 Lasers

14 Easter Break No Class

17 Easter Break No Class Spectra & Lasers (10)

18 Compton Effect, Modern Physics

19 38 Atoms

21 39 Spin

24 40 Quantum Mechanics Computer QM (5)

25 Atoms

26 40 Quantum Mechanics

28 EXAM 4 Chapters 35, 37, 38, 39, 40

May 1 Geometrical Optics Reflection and Refraction (10)

2 Quantum Mechanics Hydrogen Atom

3 Geometrical Optics

5 Geometrical Optics

8 Geometrical Optics and 20 Nucleus Lenses (10)

9 Reflection and Refraction

10 20 Nuclear Matter

12 Half Life

15 Nuclear Energy Nuclear Physics (10)

16 Nucleus

17 Nuclear Energy

19 Nuclear Energy/ Review

 

Final Exam 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 23 Chapters Optics, 20, Half Life, Nuclear Energy

No lab reports will be accepted after 8a.m. on May 23.

NOTE: The above schedule and procedures in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating

circumstances.