Welcome to CBI Physics
at Michigan State University
PHY 184B, Summer 2003

What is CBI?

CBI Physics 184B is an independent-study course, covering material equivalent to the lecture course PHY 184. Students will obtain readings for the course at the Student Book Store. There will be a total of 12 online homework assignments. The Strosacker Learning Center (Room 1248 Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building) will be open for students to work together on the online problems. If you miss the Orientation session on Monday May 12 at 10:00 AM in Room 1400 Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building, you may listen to an audio tape of the Orientation in the Strosacker Learning Center, Room 1248 Biomed and Phys Sci Building, at the times listed on the web page. Orientation Slides highlight the topics covered. Teaching assistants will be available in the Learning Center to answer questions during your scheduled class hours.

Course administrator:
Eugene Kales, kales@pa.msu.edu; to contact me, please use email and not the telephone. My office hours are Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10 am until 11 am, at the Strosacker Center.

Course policies

Exam 1: Monday, June 2,  7:30 - 8:30 pm in Room 1410 BPS;
    covers problem sets 1 and 2.

Exam 2: Monday, June 30,  7:30 - 8:30 pm in Room 1410 BPS;
    covers problem sets 3 through 6.

Exam 3: Monday, July 28,  7:30 - 8:30 pm in Room 1410 BPS;
    covers problem sets 7 through 10.

Final Exam: Wednesday, August 13, time and place TBA;
    covers problem sets 1 through 12.

Schedule:
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Tuesday
 
2:00-5:00
 
Wednesday
 
2:00-5:00
6:00-9:00
Thursday
9:00-12:00
2:00-5:00
6:00-9:00