Physics 221 Calendar

Spring 2013

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1/13

1/14

1/15

1/16

1/17

1/18

1/19

Syllabus

Sound and Music pretest

Sound and Music

Part IV Intro and 14.1

Waves

HW Due: Sound & Wave Basics

14.7 Reading Quiz

Generalizing Musical Instruments

Lab wk 1

Recitation: None

Lab: Investigating How Music is Made

1/20

1/21

1/22

1/23

1/24

1/25

1/26

MLK – no school.

14.2-14.5 Equations of Motion

Quiz 1

14.6 Reading Quiz

15.1-15.2

Lab wk 2

Simple Harmonic Motion: Recitation and Lab

1/27

1/28

1/29

1/30

1/31

2/1

2/2

15.3-15.4

Quiz 2

15.5-15.6

Intensity & Intensity Level

Echolocation HW

15.7

Doppler Effect ILD

Lab wk 3

Traveling Waves & Sound: Recitation and Lab

2/3

2/4

2/5

2/6

2/7

2/8

2/9

16.1-16.4

Reading Quiz

Standing Waves

Quiz 3

HW 15/16

16.5-16.7

speech intelligibility

Two Source Interference

Lab wk 4

Standing Waves: Recitation and Lab

2/10

2/11

2/12

2/13

2/14

2/15

2/16

Review

Exam 1 take home portion due before class

Exam 1 (Ch 14-16 Sound & Waves)

Part V Overview

17.1-17.4

Interference of Light

17.5-17.6

Reading Quiz

Interference pt 2

Lab wk 5

Interference: Recitation and Lab

2/17

2/18

2/19

2/20

2/21

2/22

2/23

18.1-18.2

Ray Optics

18.3

Quiz 4

HW 17

Reading Quiz

18.4-18.5

Refraction Pt I

Refraction

Lab wk 6

Reflection: Recitation and Lab

2/24

2/25

2/26

2/27

2/28

3/1

3/2

18.6-18.7

Refraction

Quiz 5

Lenses

HW 18

Reading Quiz

Mirrors

Lab wk 7

Refraction and Thin Lenses: Recitation and Lab

3/3

3/4

3/5

3/6

3/7

3/8

3/9

19.1-19.5

The Eye

Reading Quiz

19.6

Quiz 6

HW 18/19

19.7

Visual Acuity

Lab wk 8

Spherical Mirrors: Recitation and lab

3/10

3/11

3/12

3/13

3/14

3/15

3/16

Take home portion due

Review

Exam 2 (Optics)

Part VI overview and 20.1-20.3

Van de Graff

Reading Quiz

Lab wk 9

Static Electricity

3/17

3/18

3/19

3/20

3/21

3/22

3/23

Spring Break!

3/24

3/25

3/26

3/27

3/28

3/29

3/30

20.3-20.5

Electric Fields and Forces

Pre-test due (equal to a quiz)

Reading Quiz

Quiz 7

20.6-20.7

HW 20

Electrostatic Potential Tutorial

21.1-21.5

Potential and Potential Energy

Lab wk 10

Electric Fields Lab and Recitation

3/31

4/1

4/2

4/3

4/4

4/5

4/6

Group F, E, V, U

Solution

Force, Electric Fields, Potential and Potential Energy

Reading Quiz Quiz 8

21.6-21.9

Capacitors

HW 20/21

22.1-22.6

Capacitor problems

Lab wk 11

EKG: Lab and Recitation

4/7

4/8

4/9

4/10

4/11

4/12

4/13

23.1, 23.3-23.5

Current, resistivity & power

Circuits

Quiz 9

HW 21/22

Reading Quiz

Workbook Circuits

23.7-23.8

Circuits

Pick Imaging Topic

Lab wk 12

Circuits: Lab and Recitation

4/14

4/15

4/16

4/17

4/18

4/19

4/20

24.1-24.3

Circuits worksheet

Magnetism

Reading Quiz

24.5-24.6, 24.8

Induction & Magnetic Forces

Quiz 10

HW 23/24

25.6-25.8

Lab wk 13

Tuesday: 4/9 Circuits Lab and Recitation

Every lab: Recitation

4/21

4/22

4/23

4/24

4/25

4/26

4/27

Review

Take Home Due

Exam 3 (Electricity & Magnetism)

Workday

No class

Bonus reading quiz

Relativity 27.1-7

Research paper due

Lab wk 14

Induction and Spectra: Lab and Recitation

4/28

4/29

4/30

5/1

5/2

5/3

5/4

Nuclear Physics 30.2-6

Quantum Phys. 28.2-7

Atomic Phys. 29.3&29.9

Lab wk 15

5/5

5/6

5/7

5/8

5/9

5/10

5/11

Review 4:00 – 6:00

SURVEY

Final 1:30 – 4:00