General Course Information for Physics 184, Spring Term 1997

Lectures

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

• Session I: 8:00 - 8:50 am, 118 PA
• Session II: 9:10 - 10:00 am, 118 PA

Textbook

'Fundamentals of Physics' by Halliday, Resnick & Walker, 5^th Edition, Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Assistance

There are numerous hours scheduled for student assistance at the Physics Learning Center (PLC), where students can get individual attention. Help can also be obtained through the Asynchronous Learning Network (ALN) on the internet. Check the link on the previous page for First Class Software.

Homework

There will be 11 homework assignemtns, which are due on Fridays at 12:00 noon. Students have the OPTION to use MSU' CAPA system on the internet. Otherwise solutions are due at the beginning of the Friday Lecture.

Exams

There will be several quizzes during lecture, three midterm exams (with optional partial credit by corrections) and one final exam.

Grades

The final grade will be based on the homework (30%), quizzes (10%), midterms (30%), and the final exam (35%). 5% of the quizzes are bonus points.