Physics 251:   Introductory Physics Laboratory I
Fall Semester 2008 - Schedule

Sections 1 - 30
Dates
Lab #
Experiment
Aug. 25 - 29   First Week - No Lab
Sept. 1 - 5
 
Labor Day Week - No Lab
Sept. 8 - 12
1
Introduction to Computer Tools and Uncertainties
Sept. 15 - 19
2
Reaction Time
Sept. 22 - 26
3
Analysis of a Freely Falling Body
Sept. 29 - Oct. 3
 5
Newton's Second Law
Oct. 6 - 10
 6a
Inelastic One-dimensional Collisions
Oct. 13 - 17
 6b
Elastic One-dimensional Collisions
Oct. 20 - 24
P1
Practical Exam #1
Oct. 27 - 31
 8a
Rotational Motion I
Nov. 3 - 7
 8b
Rotational Motion II
Nov. 10 - 14
 9
Pendulum
Nov. 17 - 21
10
Spring: Hooke's Law and Oscillations
Nov. 24 - 28
 
Thanksgiving Week - No Lab
Dec. 1 - 5
 P2
Practical Exam #2
Dec. 8 - 12
 
Finals Week - No Lab

PHY251 Laboratory will start on September 8, 2008


Last updated on August 25, 2008 by K. Tollefson