Week

Chapter(s) from Text

Online Lecture

Topic

Homework/Exams

1

8/29-8/31

1

Math Review

Units

Optional 50 minute timed online concept test and optional survey available 8/29 through 9/7

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2

9/4-9/7

2

Motion in One Dimension

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3

9/10-9/14

3

Vectors and Motion in Two Dimensions

HW Set 1 due Tues. 9/11

(covers math review, units and 1D motion)

4

9/17-9/21

4

Force and Newton's Laws of Motion

HW Set 2 due Tues. 9/18

(covers vectors and motion in 2D)

5

9/24-9/28

Practice exam problems

Midterm 1

HW Set 3 due Tues. 9/25

(covers force and Newton's laws)

Midterm Exam 1 Thursday, Sep. 27 at 7:30PM in CEM(Chemistry) 138

Exam coverage

Last day to drop with refund 9/24 at 8PM

6

10/1-10/5

5, 6

5 and 6

Work, Energy and Momentum

Correction exam #1 due Tues. 10/2

7

10/8-10/12

7, 8.1-8.3

7 and 8a

Oscillations and Rotational Kinematics

HW Set 4 due Tues. 10/9

(covers work, energy and momentum)

8

10/15-10/19

8

8b

Rotational Motion and Static Equilibrium

HW Set 5 due Tues. 10/16

(covers oscillations and rotational kinematics)

Last day to drop with no grade reported: 10/17 at 8PM

9

10/22-10/26

Practice exam problems

Midterm 2

HW Set 6 due Tues. 10/23

(covers rotational motion and static equilibrium)

Midterm Exam 2 Thursday, October 25th at 7:30PM in CEM(Chemistry) 138

Exam coverage

Deadline to sign up for alternate final exam session for University approved reasons only Fri. 10/26. See important note below *

10

10/29-11/2

9 and 10

Orbits, Gravity, Solids and Fluids

Correction exam #2 due Tues. 10/30

11

11/5-11/9

11

Waves and Sound

HW Set 7 due Tues. 11/6

(covers orbits, gravity, solids and fluids)

12

11/12-11/16

Practice exam problems

Midterm 3

HW Set 8 due Tues. 11/13

(covers traveling waves, sound and superposition)

Midterm Exam 3 Thursday, November 15th at 7:30PM in CEM(Chemistry) 138

Exam coverage

13

11/19-11/21

12

Ideal Gases and Temperature

Correction Exam #3 due Tues. 11/20

14

11/26-11/30

13 & 14

13 &14

Heat & Thermodynamics

HW Set 9 due Tues. 11/27

(covers Ideal gases and temperature)

Optional 50 minute timed online concept test and optional survey available 11/30 through 12/9

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15

12/3-12/7

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Practice exam problems

HW Set 10 due Tues. 12/4

(covers heat and thermodynamics)

16

12/11-12/15

Final Exam

Thursday, Dec. 13 at 8PM Loc: TBA

16

12/11-12/15

*Alternate final exam only for University approved reasons and scheduled no later than 10/27. *See important note below

Wednesday, Dec. 12 at 7:45AM Loc: TBA

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