PHYSICS 231C Calendar

Week
Chapter(s) from Text
Online Lecture
Topic
Homework/Exams

1

5/14-5/18

1

1

Math Review

Units

Bonus question in homework folder due 5/16 at 5PM

Due with HW Set 1 on 5/18

1

5/14-5/18

2
2
Motion in One Dimension

HW Set 1 due 5PM Fri. 5/18

this is the only set due on a Friday

no extensions are given to students adding late

1.5

5/14-5/20

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Optional Pre-course concept test and pre-course survey*
50 minute timed online - 1 participation bonus point added to final exam score for students giving a serious** effort and 1 participation bonus point added to final exam score given to students completing the survey 5/14 through 5/20

2

5/21-5/22

3
3
Vectors and Motion in Two Dimensions

HW Set 2 due 5PM Tues. 5/22

2

5/23-5/24

4
4
Force and Newton's Laws of Motion

HW Set 3 due 5PM Thurs. 5/24

5/24
      Last day to drop with refund 8PM

3

5/29

5
5
Energy and Work

HW Set 4 due 5PM Tues. 5/29

3

5/30

All material to date

All material to date

 

Midterm Exam

 

Midterm Exam

5:30PM on

Wednesday, May 30

in Chemistry 138

Section 731,online video proctor follow link

3-4

6/2-6/5

 

 

Correction exam

Opens 6/1 at 10AM

Due 6/5 at 5PM

4

6/4--6/5

6

6

Momentum

HW Set 5 due 5PM Tues. 6/5

6/6
     
Last day to drop with no grade reported 8PM

4

6/6--6/7

7

7

Oscillations

HW Set 6 due 5PM Thurs. 6/7

5

6/11-6/12

8

8
Rotation

HW Set 7 due 5PM Tues. 6/12

5

6/13-6/14

9 and 10
9 and 10
Orbits, Gravity, Solids and Fluids

HW Set 8 due 5PM Thurs. 6/14

6

6/18-6/19

11, 12
11, 12
Waves and Sound; Ideal Gases and Temperature

HW Set 9 due 5PM Tues. 6/19

6

6/20-6/21

13

13
Heat

HW Set 10 due 5PM Thurs. 6/21

6.5

6/22-6/24

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Optional Post-course diagnostic and separate post-course survey*
50 minute timed online - 1 participation bonus point added to final exam score for students giving a serious** effort and 1 participation bonus point added to final exam score given to students completing the survey 6/22-6/24

7

6/25-6/26

14
14
Thermodynamics

HW Set 11 due 5PM Tues. 6/26

7

6/27

cumulative

everything

cumulative

everything

Final Exam

Final Exam

Wednesday, June 27 at 5:30 PM

in Chemistry 138

120 minutes

Section 731,online video proctor follow link

*- a 1 point participation bonus will be added to the final exam score of any student taking the pre-course or post course concept. Any student participating in both will receive a total of 3 points added to the final exam score. A student participating in one, 1 point is added is added to the final exam score and if a student does not participate (or don't give a serious** effort) no bonus will be added. Additionally, a pre-and a post course survey will be offered at the same time as the two diagnostics are offered. Students fully participating in one of these surveys these surveys will receive a 1 point participation bonus added to their final exam score. Students fully participating in both surveys (pre and post) will receive 3 bonus participation points added to their final exam score.
 
**-simple submission patterns(like AAA..., or BBB...) or rapidly clicking on any response throughout the diagnostic are not considered serious efforts and no bonus will be given.
 

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