OFFICE HOURS: WED 10-12, 2-4,; FRI 10-12
NOTE: I am usually around at most other times so call or drop in.
CLASS
TIME: TuTh AT 10:30 AM IN ROOM 113; RECITATION SESSIONS
at 9 AM WED (Sec 01) and
12 NOON (Sec 02) IN SHERMAN
105
OLD TESTS: Test 1
HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS:HOMEWORK
APPLET PAGE:APPLETS:
TEXT: PHYSICS by DOUGLAS GIANCOLI
COURSE WEBPAGE:http://www.udayton.edu/~physics/tpg/tpg201.htm
GIANCOLI WEBSITE:http://www.prenhall.com/giancoli
STUDY GUIDE:Study Guides for testing, reading, writing, and classroom participation
MATH SITE:Math Help Professor Freedman
PROBLEM SOLVING:Minnesota
Model - The MInnesota Problem Solving Strategy
MODE: LECTURE, DEMONSTRATION, PROBLEM SOLVING. WE WILL COVER CHAPTERS 1 THROUGH 15. YOU SHOULD STUDY MATERIAL BEFORE COMING TO CLASS. HOMEWORK WILL BE ASSIGNED AND SHOULD BE KEPT IN A NOTEBOOK - NOT ON LOOSE LEAF SHEETS!
GRADING: THERE WILL BE THREE 75 MIN. EXAMS (100 POINTS EACH), A NUMBER OF SHORT QUIZZES AND PRE-QUIZZES (100 to 150 POINTS TOTAL) AND A PARTLY COMPREHENSIVE FINAL (150 POINTS).
SCALE: A - 90 to 100, B - 80 to 89.9, C - 70 to 79.9, D - 60 to 70
THERE WILL BE NO EXCUSED ABSENCES FROM EXAMS OR QUIZZES. A STUDENT MISSING AN EXAM RECEIVES A ZERO. HOWEVER, ON THE EVENING OF DECEMBER 7th AT 7:15, STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO RETAKE ONE EXAM IN ORDER TO TRY TO IMPROVE THEIR SCORE. THE SCORE ON THIS RETEST WILL BE USED IN COMPUTING THE FINAL GRADE WHETHER IT IS HIGHER OR LOWER THAN THE ORIGINAL SCORE! . THERE ARE NO MAKEUPS FOR MISSED QUIZZES.
NOTE: LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW WITH A W -- WED NOVEMBER 10.
APPROXIMATE TEST DATES: SEPT. 23, OCT. 21, NOV. 23
FINAL EXAM: TUESDAY DECEMBER 14 at 2 PM
QUIZZES:WILL USUALLY BE GIVEN IN CLASS ON THURSDAYS. FOR SOME QUIZZES YOU MAY USE YOUR PROBLEM BOOK.(PROBLEM BOOKS WILL NOT BE COLLECTED)
PRE-QUIZZES:WILL USUALLY BE GIVEN AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH RECITATION SESSION (ABOUT 3 POINTS/QUIZ). YOU SHOULD PREPARE FOR EACH SESSION BY REVIEWING THE MATERIAL AND BY TRYING SOME OF THE ASSIGNED HOMEWORK PROBLEMS.
PROBLEM BOOK SUGGESTION: AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH CHAPTER'S PROBLEMS,WRITE OUT THE EQUATIONS FOR THAT CHAPTER, IDENTIFYING SYMBOLS, THE CONCEPTS RELATED TO THE SYMBOLS AND ANY OTHER INFO THAT WOULD HELP YOU.
FIRST ASSIGNMENT
"BE YE
DOERS OF THE WORD, NOT HEARERS ONLY, -- DECEIVING YOURSELVES."
From a letter of St. James.
CHAPTER 1 - QUESTIONS 5,7; PROBLEMS 3, 5, 9, 10, 17, 19, 30,37, 40,41.
START WORKING NOW!!! DON'T FALL BEHIND.
HOMEWORK
CHAPTER
1 - QUESTIONS(Q) 5,7;
PROBLEMS(P) 3, 5, 9, 10, 17, 19, 30,37,
40,41.
CHAPTER 2 - Q 3, 5, 9, 14, 16, 19: P 3, 5, 7, 11, 14, 16, 19, 23, 25, 27, 29, 33, 37, 39, 41, 49, 51, 59, 61, 63, 67
CHAPTER 3 - Q 3, 5,7, 13, 14 :P 3, 7, 8, 11, 15, 17, 21, 23, 27, 27, 35, 41, 45, 51, 65
CHAPTER 4 - Q 1, 3, 5, 8, 11, 13, 18, 21 :P 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 17, 23, 25, 27, 29, 33, 72, 79, 39, 41, 45, 53, 54(b), 76, 81
CHAPTER 5 -Q 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 16: P 1, 4, 5, 7, 11, 14, 25, 29, 31, 35, 39, 41, 44, 51, 57, 74
CHAPTER 6 -Q 1,3, 7, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 22 : P 1, 7, 8, 13, 17, 23, 25, 28, 29, 33, 35, 39, 40, 41, 43, 49, 51, 55, 59, 65, 75, 85
CHAPTER 7 - Q
1,4,
6, 7, 10, 12, 15, 17 : P 3,
5, 7, 11, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 32, 33, 37, 47, 74
CHAPTER
8 - Q 1, 3, 5,
7, 8, 14, 19, 23, 24: P 5,
6, 7, 11, 17, 21, 23, 24, 30, 31, 35, 37, 39, 41, 45, 51, 53, 57, 63, 71
CHAPTER 9 - Q 1, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15: P 3, 6, 11, 12, 15, 23, 26, 27, 37, 39, 50, 51, 53, 57, 60, 81
CHAPTER 10 - Q 1, 3, 8, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21, 24: P 5, 11, 13, 16, 17, 19, 24, 26, 29, 31, 35, 39, 41, 43, 61, 73
CHAPTER 11 - Q 4, 7, 11, 12, 16, 18, 22, 25: P 1, 3, 7, 9, 15, 18, 21, 29, 31, 34, 37, 41, 45, 50, 51, 55, 57, 79
CHAPTER 12 - Q 1, 4, 13, 14, 17: P 11, 26, 27
CHAPTER 13 - Q 5, 6, 16, 23: P 4, 5, 9, 12, 28, 35, 38, 47, 49, 54
CHAPTER 14 - Q 1, 5, 9: P 1, 9, 19, 25, 28
