Physics 212 Calendar

Fall 2009

(Very much under construction...keep checking back for changes)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Aug 31

1

2

3

First Day of Classes

4

Chapter 18
Temperature, Heat and First Law of Thermo


Lecture 1

7

Labor Day

Lab 1 - PV=nRT

8

9


 


Lecture 2

10

11

Chapter19
The Kinetic Theory of Gases


Quiz #1
Lecture 3 

14

 

Lab 2 - Latent Heat

 

Lecture 4

15

16

Chapter20
Entropy and the Second Law of Thermo

Review Session

Lecture 5

17

Homework #1

18

 

 


Lecture 6
Last Day to Drop

21

Lab 3 - Thermal k


Lecture 7

22

23

Quiz #2

Review Session

Lecture 8

24

Homework #2

25

Chapter 21
Electric Charge

Lecture 9

28

Lab 4 - Coulomb




Lecture 10

29

30

Chapter 22
Electric Fields


Review Session
Lecture 11

Oct 1

Homework #3

2





Lecture 12

5

Recitation

Project topic due
Chapter 23
Gauss's Law

Lecture 13

6

 

7

 

Review Session



Lecture 14

8

Homework #4

9


Exam I

12

Lab 5 - Potential Mapping

Chapter 24
Electric Potential

Lecture 15

13

 

14

 

Review Session



Lecture 16

15

Homework #5

16

Chapter 25
Capacitance




Lecture 17

19

Lab 6 - Capacitance



Lecture 18

20

 

21


Review Session
Lecture 19

22

Homework #6

23


Quiz #3


Lecture 20

26

Lab 7 - DC Circuits

Chapter 26
Current and Resistance


Lecture 21

27

 

28


Review Session



Lecture 22

29

Homework #7

30


Last Day to Withdraw (W)
Chapter 27
Circuits


Lecture 23

Nov 2

Lab 8 - E/M Ratio



Lecture 24

3

 

 

4


Chapter 28
Magnetic Fields


Lecture 25

5

Homework #8

6

 




Lecture 26

9

Recitation



Lecture 27

10

 

11


Review Session
Chapter 29
Magnetic Fields due to Currents




Lecture 28

12

Homework #9

13


Exam II

16

Lab 9 - Current Balance


Lecture 29

17

 

18

Chapter 30
Induction and inductance


Review Session


Lecture 30

19

Homework #10

 

20

Quiz #4


Lecture 31

23

Lab Makeup Week


Lecture 32

24

 

25

Project due

Chapter 31
Electromagnetic Oscillations and AC Ciruits



Lecture 33

26

 

Thanksgiving

No Classes

27

 

Thanksgiving

No Classes

30

Lab 10 - Magnetic Dipole


Lecture 34

Dec 1

 

2

 

Review Session
Lecture 35

3

Homework #11

4



Quiz #5

Lecture 36

7

Recitation




Lecture 37

8

9

Chapter 32
Maxwells Equations and Magnetism

Review Session
Lecture 38

10

Homework #12

11

 

Quiz #6


Lecture 39

14

Chapter 33
Electromagnetic Waves


Lecture 40

15

16

 

17

18

Final Exam

5:45PM - 7:45PM

back to syllabus

to homework


Last updated 16 November, 2009