Calendar PHYS-1120

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Week

Reading assignment

Monday

 Tuesday

Wednesday

 Thursday

Friday

Week 1

Ch 20

01/16 No Lecture (MLK Day)

  01/17 Attend Tutorial

01/18 Lecture 1
Introduction

01/19

01/20 Lecture 2
Charge
Wolfson 20.1
CAPA Set 1 is Due at 10 PM

Week 2

 Ch. 20
Coulomb Force, Electric Fields, Electric Flux

01/23
Coulomb's Law
Wolfson 20.2

 01/24 Tutorial

01/25 Lecture 4
The Electric Field
Wolfson 20.3-20.5

01/26
Coulomb's Law Pre-Lecture due at 5 PM
Electric Fields Pre-Lecutre due at 5 PM

01/27 Lecture 5
Wolfson 21.1-21.2
Electric Flux Pre-Lecture due at 9 AM
CAPA Set 2 is Due at 10 PM

Week 3

  Ch 21
Gauss' Law

01/30 Lecture 6

Gauss' Law Pre-Lecture due
Wolfson 21.1-21.2

 01/31 Tutorial
Charge HW83-86 is due

2/1 Lecture 7
Gauss' Law
Wolfson 21.3-21.4

02/02

02/03 Lecture 8
SNOW DAY!

Week 4

 Ch 21. Gauss' Law
Ch. 22
Electric Potential

02/06 Lecture 9
Gauss' Law
Wolfson 21.4
CAPA Set 3 is Due at 10 PM

 02/07 Tutorial
Electric Field and Flux HW87-89 is due

02/08 Lecture 10 Gauss Law and Conductors Wolfson 21.4-21.6

02/09

02/10 Lecture 11
Electrical Potential Energy Pre-Lecture due at 9 AM
Wolfson 22.1

Week 5

Ch 23
Capacitors

02/13 Lecture 12
Electrical Potential Pre-Lecture due at 9 AM
Wolfson 22.2-22.3
CAPA Set 4 is Due at 10 PM

02/14 Tutorial

Gauss' Law HW91-92 is due in class

02/15 Lecture 13
Wolfson 22.3-22.4

02/16
Exam 1 7:30 PM

02/17 Lecture 14
Conductors and Capacitance Pre-Lecture due at 9 AM
Wolfson 23.1,23.2

Week 6

 Ch 23 Capacitors
Ch 24 Electric Current

02/20 Lecture 15
Capacitors Pre-Lecture due at 9 AM
Wolfson 23.1-2, 23.4
CAPA Set 5 is Due at 10 PM

 02/21 Tutorial
Electric Potential Difference HW93-96 is due

02/22 Lecture 16
Wolfson 23.3

02/23

02/24 Lecture 17
Electric Current Pre-Lecture due at 9 AM
Wolfson 23.3, 24.1
Dielectrics, Current

Week 7

 Ch 24 Electric Current

02/27 Lecture 18
Wolfson 24.1-24.3, Resistance, Omh's Law
CAPA Set 6 is Due at 10 PM

 02/28 Tutorial
Capacitance HW97-98 is due

02/29 Lecture 19
Wolfson 24.3-24.4, Power

03/01

03/02 Lecture 20
Wolfson 25.1-25.2, Parallel and Series Circuits

Week 8

 Ch 25 Electric Circuits

03/05 Lecture 21
Kirchoff's Rules Pre-Lecture
Wolfson 25.3-25.4
CAPA Set 7 is Due at 10 PM

 03/06 Tutorial
A Model for Ciircuits 1 HW99-102

03/07 Lecture 22
Wolfson 25.3

03/08

03/09 Lecture 23
Wolfson 25.4,25.5
RC Circuits Prelecture is due

Week 9

 Ch 26: Magnetism

03/12 Lecture 24
Magnetism Pre-Lecture is due at 9 AM
Wolfson 25.5, 26.1
CAPA Set 8 is due at 10 PM

03/13 Tutorial
Circuits Part 2 HW104-106 only is due

03/14 Lecture 25
Forces and Torques on Currents Pre-lecture is due at 9 AM
Wolfson 26.2,26.3

03/15
Exam 2 7:30 PM

03/16 Lecture 26
Wolfson 26.8

Week 10

 Ch 26:Manetism

03/19 Lecture
Wolfson 26.5
Biot-Savart Law Pre-lecture is due at 9 AM
CAPA Set 9 is due at 10 PM

 03/20Tutorial
Magnets HW111 only is due

03/21 Lecture 28
Wolfson 26.6-26.8
Ampere's Law Pre-lecture is due at 9 AM

03/22

03/23 Lecture 29
Wolfson 26.8

Week 11

Spring Break

03/26

03/27

03/28

03/29

03/30

Week 12

 Ch 27: Electromagnetic Induction

04/02Lecture 30
Wolfson 26.8 27.1
CAPA Set 10 is due at 10 PM

 04/03 Tutorial
RC Circuits HW109-119 is due

04/04 Lecture 31
Wolfson 27.2-27.3
Motional EMF Pre-lecture is due at 9 AM
Faraday's Law Pre-lecture is due at 9 AM

04/05

04/06 Lecture 32
Wolfson 27.2-3

Week 13

Ch 27: Electromagnetic Induction and Ch 28: AC Circuits

04/09 Lecture 33
CAPA Set 11 is due at 10 PM
Wolfson 27.3

 04/10 Tutorial
Magnetic Interactions HW113-114 is due

04/11 Lecture 34
Induction Pre-lecture is due at 9 AM
Wolfson 27.4

04/12

04/13 Lecture 35
Wolfson 28.1,28.5-28.6

Week 14

Ch 28 AC Circuits (28.1, 28.5-6)
Ch 29: Electromagnetic Waves

04/16 Lecture 36
Wolfson 28.1, 28.5-6
CAPA Set 12 is due at 10 PM

04/17 Tutorial
Lenz' Law HW115-116 is due

04/18 Lecture 37
Wolfson 28.5-28.5,29.1-4
Displacement Current and EM Waves Pre-lecture is due
Properties of EM Wave Pre-lecture is due

04/19
Exam 3 7:30 PM

04/20 Lecture 38
Wolfson 29.4-6

Week 15

Ch 30: Reflection and Refraction and Ch 31: Images and Optical Instruments

04/23 Lecture 39
Wolfson 29.5-8, Polarization
Polarization Pre-lecture is due at 9 AM
CAPA Set 14 is due at 10 PM

 04/24 Tutorial
Applications of Faraday's Law HW 117-118 is due.

04/25 Lecture 40
Wolfson 30.1-3, Relfection and Refraction
Reflection and Refraction Prelecture is due at 9 AM

04/26

04/27 Lecture 41
Wolfson 31.2
Lenses Pre-lecture is due at 9 AM

Week 16

Review

04/30Lecture 42
Review
CAPA Set 14 is due at 10 PM

 05/01 Tutorial
Electromagnetic Waves HW133-134 is due

05/02 Lecture 43
Review

05/03

05/04 Lecture 44
Review
CAPA Set 15 is due at 10 PM

Finals

Exam Week

05/07

 05/08

05/09
FINAL EXAM
7:30 AM

05/10

05/11