Physics 212 Calendar

Spring 2011

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

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Jan 17

18

19

20

First Day of Classes

21

Temperature
Chapter 17

Lecture 1

24

Chapter 17

Lab 1 - Introduction to Lab Methods, Error Analysis

Lecture 2

25

26

Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics

Chapter 18


Lecture 3

27

28

Chapter 18


Lecture 4  

31

Ideal Gases
Chapter 19


Lab 2 - The Ideal Gas Law
Lecture 5

Feb 1

Review Session

2

Chapter 19



Lecture 6

3

 

Homework #1

4

Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
Chapter 20

Lecture 7

Last Day to Drop

Feb. 7

Chapter 20

Lab 3 - The Latent Heat of Fusion
Lecture 8

8

Review Session

9


Chapter 20

Quiz #1

Lecture 9

10

 

Homework #2

11

ElectricCharge and ElectrostaticsChapter 21

Lecture 10

14


Chapter 21

Lab - RECITATION


Lecture 11

15

Review Session

16

Gauss's LawChapter 22


Lecture 12

17

 

Homework #3

18

 

Chapter 22


Lecture 13 

21


Chapter 22

Lab 4 - Thermal Conductivity

Exam I

22

Review Session

23

Electric Potential
Chapter 23

Lecture 14

24

Homework #4

25

 

Quiz #2

Lecture 15

28


Chapter 23

Lab 5 - Coulomb’s Law
Lecture 16

March 1

Review Session

2

Capacitance
Chapter 23


Lecture 17

3

Homework #5

4

Capacitance
Chapter 24


Lecture 18

March 7


Chapter 24


Lab 6 - Mapping Equipotential Surfaces
Lecture 19

8

Review Session

9

 

Chapter 24


Lecture 20

10

 

Homework #6

11

Current and Resistance
Chapter 25



Lecture 21

Spring Break

March 14-20

21

Chapter 25

Lab 7 - The Capacitance of Parallel Plates

Last Day to Withdraw (W)
Lecture 22

22

Review Session

23

Chapter 25
Quiz #3

Lecture 23

24

 

Homework #7

25

DC Circuits

Chapter 26
Lecture 24

28

 

Chapter 26
Lab 8 - DC Circuit Analysis
Lecture 25

29

Review Session

30


Chapter 26


Lecture 26

31

Homework #8

Review Session

April 1

MagneticismChapter 27

Lecture 27

4


Chapter 27
Lab - RECITATION


Lecture 28

April 5

Review Session

Lecture 29

6

Chapter 27

 


7

Homework #9

8

Exam II

 


April 11

Magnetic Fields of Moving Charges

Chapter 28

Lab 9 - The Charge to Mass Ratio of Electrons
Lecture 30

12

Review Session

13

 

Chapter 28

Lecture 31

14

 

Homework #10

15

 

Chapter 28


Lecture 32

18

Induction and InductanceChapter 29
Quiz #4
Lab 10 - The Current Balance
Lecture 33

19

Review Session

20


Chapter29



Lecture 34

21

Homework #11

22


Chapter 29


Lecture 35

25

Chapter 30
Quiz #5
Lab 11 - MAKE-UP LABS
Lecture 36

26

Review Session

27

Electromagnetic Oscillations and AC Ciruits

Chapter 30


Lecture 37

28

Homework #12

29

No Classes

May 2


Chapter 30
Quiz #6
Lab - RECITATION
Lecture 38

3

4





Lecture 39

May 5

6

 

Electromagnetic Waves
Chapter 31
Lecture 40

May 9

Final Exam

10:15AM - 12:15PM

10

11

12

13

 

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