P201 Spring 2002: Syllabus

Week Dates Class Material and Reading Homework Problems Practice Lab
1 1/7-1/11 M: Course Details, Introduction, Ch 1.1-1.7
W: 1D-Kinematics, Ch 2.1-2.4
F: Ch 2.5-2.7
HW#1:
Ch 1 Problems 2,12,20,24,32
Ch 2 Problems 2,8,12,22,24
due noon, Mon, 1/14.
Math Practice Quiz
Ch 1 Problems 9,13,15,29,33
Ch 1: "Practice Questions"
Ch 2 Problems 13,29,35
"Using Your Lab Computer"
2 1/14-1/18 M: Vectors, Ch 3.1-3.6
W: 2D-Kinematics, Ch 4.1-4.2
F: Ch 4.3-4.5
HW#2:
Ch 2 Problems 32,38,42,56,64,70
Ch 3 Problems 4,14,24,42
due noon, Tues, 1/22.
Ch 2 Problems 85,91
Ch 2: "Practice Questions"
Ch 3 Problems 15,19,23,33,41
Ch 3: "Practice Questions"
"Vector Addition"
3 1/21-1/25 M: MLK day, no class
W: Newton's Laws, Ch 5.1-5.2
F: Ch 5.3-5.4
HW#3:
Ch 4 Problems 6,10,26,34,42,54
Ch 5 Problems 2,10,14,16
due noon, Mon, 1/28.
Ch 4 Problems 3,11,25,37,47
Ch 4: "Practice Questions"
none
4 1/28-2/1 M: Ch. 5.5-5.7
W: Review Chps 1-5
R: Exam 1 : Chs 1-5, 7-8:30pm, Rawles 100/Swain West 007
F: Applications of Newton's Laws, Ch 6.1-6.2
none Ch 5 Problems 9,15,25,35,39
Ch 5: "Practice Questions"
Past Exams
"Introduction to Motion"
5 2/4-2/8 M: Ch 6.2-6.4
W: Ch 6.4-6.5, Work and Kinetic Energy, Ch 7.1
F: Ch 7.2-7.3
HW#4:
Ch 6 Problems 2,4,14,20,28,30,34,40,48,50
due noon, Mon, 2/11.
Ch 6 Problems 17,29,39,47,63
Ch 6: "Practice Questions"
"Uniform Acceleration"
6 2/11-2/15 M: Ch 7.3-7.4
W: Potential Energy and Conservative Forces, Ch 8.1-8.2
F: Ch 8.3-8.4
HW#5:
Ch 7 Problems 2,8,18,22,24,30,34,38,58,62
due noon, Mon, 2/18.
Ch 7 Problems 9,19,25,39,51
Ch 7: "Practice Questions"
"Conservation of Energy"
7 2/18-2/22 M: Ch 8.4-8.5
W: Linear Momentum and Collisions, Ch 9.1-9.3
F: Ch 9.4-9.6
HW#6:
Ch 8 Problems 2,4,6,10,18,20,24,30,36,54
due noon, Mon, 2/25.
Ch 8 Problems 1,7,15,29,49
Ch 8: "Practice Questions"
"Collisions"
8 2/25-3/1 M: Ch 9.7-9.8
W: Review Chps 6-9
R: Exam 2: Chs 6-9, 7-8:30pm, Rawles 100/Swain West 007
F: Rotational Kinematics and Energy, Ch 10.1-10.2
none Ch 9 Problems 6,8,10,16,18,22,28,30,34,36
Ch 9: "Practice Questions"
Past Exams
"The Ballistic Pendulum"
9 3/4-3/8 M: Ch 10.3-10.4
W: Ch 10.5-10.6
F: Rotational Dynamics and Static Equilibrium, Ch 11.1-11.2
HW#7:
Ch 10 Problems 4,6,18,22,26,32,38,40,48,50
due 5pm, Fri, 3/8.
Ch 10 Problems 15,25,41
"Rotational Motion"
... 3/11-3/15 Spring Break!
10 3/18-3/22 M: Ch 11.3-11.4
W: Ch 11.5
F: Ch 11.6-11.7
HW#8:
Ch 10 Problems 56,60,80
Ch 11 Problems 4,14,20,24,36,42,44
due noon, Mon, 3/25.
Ch 10 Problems 57,59
Ch 10: "Practice Questions"
Ch 11 Problems 11,27,41
"Centripetal Force"
11 3/25-3/29 M: Ch 11.8
W: Gravity, Ch 12.1-12.2
F: Ch 12.3-12.4
HW#9:
Ch 11 Problems 46,50,59,70
Ch 12 Problems 2,6,10,18,22,36
due noon, Mon, 4/1.
Ch 11 Problems 59,69
Ch 11: "Practice Questions"
Ch 12 Problems 7,17,27
"Atwood Machine"
12 4/1-4/5 M: Ch 12.5-12.6
W: Review Chps 10-12
R: Exam 3: Chs 10-12, 7-8:30pm,
Rawles 100
Woodburn 101
F: Oscillations, Ch 13.1-13.2
none Ch 12 Problems 37,45
Ch 12: "Practice Questions"
Past Exams
"Simple Harmonic Motion"
13 4/8-4/12 M: Ch 13.3-13.5
W: Ch 13.6-13.8
F: Waves and Sound, Ch 14.1-14.3
HW#10:
Ch 13 Problems 2,4,14,22,28,32,36,40,46,50
due noon, Mon, 4/15.
Ch 13 Problems 7,13,29,37,55
Ch 13: "Practice Questions"
"Speed of Sound"
14 4/15-4/19 M: Ch 14.4-14.6
W: Ch 14.7-14.9
F: Fluids, Ch 15.1-15.3
HW#11:
Ch 14 Problems 4,8,12,20,24,26,30,34,40,44
due noon, Mon, 4/22.
Ch 14 Problems 11,23,43,55,63
Ch 14: "Practice Questions"
"Archimedes' Principle
15 4/22-4/26 M: Ch 15.4-15.6
W: Ch 15.7-15.9
F: Review Chps 13-15
none Ch 15 Problems 2,10,16,22,30,32,36,46,48,82
Ch 15: "Practice Questions"
none
Final 5/1W: 5pm-7pm (Room: TBA) (Make-up final exam with justifiable excuse only. see info listed below)
5/2 R: Final Exam Chaps 13-15 +Comprehesive, 10:15am,
Rowles 100
Swain West 007
none Past Exams
none

Exams:

Notes:


Rex Tayloe
Last modified: Mon Jan 7 17:50:27 EST 2002