Week

Chapter(s) from Text

Online Lecture

Topic

Homework/Exams

1

5/12-5/16

1

Math Review

Units

Due with HW Set 1 on 5/16

1

5/13-5/17

2

Motion in One Dimension

HW Set 1 due 5PM Fri. 5/16

this is the only set due on a Friday

no extensions are given to students adding late

1.5

5/17-5/18

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OPTIONAL Pre-course diagnostic*

50 minute timed online - 1% participation bonus given to students who take the diagnostic and give it a serious** effort

2

5/19-5/23

3.1-3.4

3

Vectors and Motion in Two Dimensions

HW Set 2 due 5PM Tues. 5/20

2

5/19-5/23

4.1-4.4

4

Force and Newton's Laws of Motion

HW Set 3 due 5PM Thurs. 5/22

3

5/26-5/30

5

Energy and Work

HW Set 4 due 5PM Tues. 5/27

3

5/26-5/30

6

Momentum

HW Set 5 due 5PM Thurs. 5/29

3

5/30

All material to date

Midterm Exam

4:00PM on

Friday, May 30

Location: Rooms 1410 and 1415 BPS

80 minutes

4

6/2-6/6

Correction exam

Opens 6/2 at 10AM

Due 6/3 at 5PM

4

6/2-6/6

3.5, 4.5,

8.1-8.3, 9

7

Circular Motion, Orbits and Gravity

HW Set 6 due 5PM Thurs. 6/5

5

6/9-6/13

8.4-8.9

8

Rotational Motion and Static Equilibrium

HW Set 7 due 5PM Tues. 6/10

5

6/9-6/13

10, 12

9, 10

Solids, Fluids, Ideal Gases and Temperature

HW Set 8 due 5PM Thurs. 6/12

6

6/16-6/20

13, 14

11, 12

Heat and Thermodynamics

HW Set 9 due 5PM Tues. 6/17

6

6/16-6/20

7, 11.1-11.2

13

Oscillations and Travelling Waves

HW Set 10 due 5PM Thurs. 6/19

6.5

6/21-6/22

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OPTIONAL Post-course diagnostic*

50 minute timed online - 1% participation bonus given to students who take the diagnostic and give it a serious** effort

7

6/23-6/25

11.3-11.5

14

Sound and Superposition

HW Set 11 due 5PM Tues. 6/24

7

6/25

cumulative

everything

cumulative

everything

Final Exam

Wednesday, June 25 at 4:00 PM

Location: Rooms 1410 and 1415 BPS

120 minutes

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