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CHAPTER & TOPIC (Serway and Jewett: Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 9th edition, Thomson Brooks/Cole)
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ACTIVITIES AND NOTES
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Aug 24
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Ch1: Physics and Measurement
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Aug27
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Lab 1: Measurement and Error
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Aug 29
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Ch2: Motion in One Dimension, Diagnostic Test
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Diagnostic Test
Activity: Average Speed&Velocity
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Aug 31
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Ch2: Continued
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Sep 5
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Lab2: Free-Fall Motion
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Sep 7
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Ch3: Vectors, Ch4:Motion in Two Dimensions
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Sep10
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Ch4: Two-dimensional Motion
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Sep12
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Lab3: Projectile Motion
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Sep 14
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Ch5 : The Laws of Motion
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Sep 17
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Ch5: Continued
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Sep 19
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Lab4: Dynamics of Linear Motion
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Sep21
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Ch6: Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newton's Laws
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Sep24
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Ch6: Continued
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Sep26
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Ch6: Circular Motion Review for Exam I (Ch1-5)
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Sep28
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Exam I (Ch1-5)
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Oct1
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Ch 7: Energy of the system
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Oct3
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Ch 7: Continued
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Oct5
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Ch 8: Conservation of Energy
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Oct8
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Lab5: Conservation of Energy
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Oct10
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Ch 8: Continued
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Oct12
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Mid Semester Break, no class
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Oct15
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Ch 9: Conservation of Linear Momentum
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Oct17
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Ch9: Continued
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Oct19
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, Ch9: Continued
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Oct22
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Ch9: Continued
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Oct24
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Ch10: Rotation of the Rigid Object
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Oct26
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Ch10: Continued, Review for Exam II Ch. 6-9
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Oct 29
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Exam II Ch. 6-9
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Oct 31
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Lab 6: Dynamics of Rotational Motion
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Nov2
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Ch11: Angular Momentum
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Nov5
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Ch12: Static Equilibrium,
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Nov7
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Ch12: Static Equilibrium
Lab 7: Static equilibrium
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Nov9
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Ch13: Universal Gravitation
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Nov12
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Ch13: Continued
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Nov14
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Ch14: Fluids
Lab8: Archimedes’ Principle
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Nov16
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Ch 14: Continued
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Nov19
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Ch15: Oscillatory Motion
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Nov21-25
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Thanksgiving-No Classes
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Nov26
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Ch15: Continued
Lab 9: Simple Pendulum,
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Nov28
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Ch 16: Wave motion, Review for Exam III
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Nov 30
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Exam III (Ch10-14)
Ch 16: Wave Motion
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Dec3
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Ch 17: Sound Waves
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Dec5
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Ch 18: Superposition and Standing Waves
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Dec 7
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Lab 10: Velocity of a Wave in a String
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Dec 14
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Final Exam (Ch1-18)
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12-2 pm
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