Tentative Course Schedule
Labs are fixed and unlikely to change, but the lecture pacing is subject to adjustment.
Week of | | Lab/ Exam | Lecture | Chapter | ||||
1 | January 25 | This week intentionally left blank | Vectors / 1D motion | 1 / 2 | ||||
2 | February 1 | Measurements and Uncertainties | 2D motion | 3 | ||||
3 | February 8 | Bouncing Ball (formal) | Newton's laws | 4 | ||||
4 | February 15 | Force Table | More Newton's laws | 5 | ||||
5 | February 22 | This week intentionally left blank | Energy | 6 | ||||
6 | March 1 | Midterm 1 | More energy | 7 | ||||
7 | March 8 | Inclined Plane (formal) | Momentum | 8 | ||||
8 | March 15 | Spring break | ||||||
9 | March 22 | Outward Force | Rotation | 9 | ||||
10 | March 29 | Collisions | Torque | 10 | ||||
11 | April 5 | Midterm 2 | Angular momentum | 10 | ||||
12 | April 12 | Ballistic Pendulum | Gravitation | 12 | ||||
13 | April 19 | Simple Harmonic Motion (formal) | Simple Harmonic Motion | 13 | ||||
14 | April 26 | Waves | Waves | 15 | ||||
15 | May 3 | This week intentionally left blank | More waves | 16 | ||||
16 | May 10 | Final |