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Key Dates

  = Mastering Phyiscs   = Exams
  = PSets   = Holidays
  = Recitations   = Experiments
   
v1: 08/13/2009
WEEK 1    
Sep 07 M   HOLIDAY
Sep 09 W   FIRST DAY OF CLASSES
Sep 11 F   Introductory Mastering Physics DUE
WEEK 2    
Sep 13 Su   Mastering Physics #1 DUE
Sep 18 F   PSet #1 DUE
WEEK 3    
Sep 20 Su   Mastering Physics #2 DUE
Sep 25 F   PSet #2 DUE
WEEK 4    
Sep 27 S   Mastering Physics #3 DUE
Sep 28 M   No classes
Sep 29 T   EXAM #1 7:30pm Walker Memorial 50-340
Oct 2 F   PSet #3 DUE
WEEK 5    
Oct 4 Su   Mastering Physics #4 DUE
Oct 9 F   PSet #4 DUE
    ADD DATE
WEEK 6    
Oct 12 Su   Mastering Physics #5 DUE
Oct 12 M   COLUMBUS DAY HOLIDAY, no classes
Oct 13 T   Monday class schedule
Oct 16 F   PSet #5 DUE
WEEK 7    
Oct 18 Su   Mastering Physics #6 DUE
Oct 23 F   PSet #6 DUE
WEEK 8    
Oct 25 Su   Mastering Physics #7 DUE
Oct 30 F   PSet #7 DUE
WEEK 9    
Nov 01 Su   Mastering Physics #8 DUE
Nov 02 M   No class
Nov 03 T   EXAM #2 7:30 in Walker Memorial 50-340
Nov 6 F   PSet #8 DUE
WEEK 10    
Nov 8 Su   Mastering Physics #9 DUE
Nov 11 M   VETERANS DAY VACATION, no classes
Nov 13 F   PSet #9 DUE
WEEK 11    
Nov 15 Su   Mastering Physics #10 DUE
Nov 18 W   DROP DATE
Nov 20 F   PSet #10 DUE
WEEK 12    
Nov 22 Su   Mastering Physics #11 DUE
Nov 24 T   EXAM #3 7:30 in 32-123
Nov 25 W   No class
Nov 26 R   THANKSGIVING VACATION, no classes
Nov 27 F   THANKSGIVING VACATION, no classes
WEEK 13    
Nov 30 M   PSet #11 DUE
Dec 02 W   Mastering Physics #12 DUE
Dec 04 F   PSet #12 DUE
WEEK 14    
Dec 06 Su   Mastering Physics #13 DUE
Dec 10 M   LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Dec 11 F   No Class

IAP-2010 SCHEDULE

IAP-2010 Schedule Link

 

IAP WK1   rotation review/Kepler's Laws
Jan 04 M   I#1 compare/contrast rotational/translational dynamics
Jan 04 M   PSet #13 DUE
Jan 04 M   Mastering Physics #14 DUE
     
Jan 05 T   Lab#1
Jan 06 W   EXAM #4 at 10am (in class)
Jan 07 R   Lab#2
Jan 08 F   I#2 Kepler the astro-mathematician's 3 kinematic laws
     
IAP WK2   from Kepler's laws to Newton's law of graviation
Jan 11 M   I#3 acceleration calculated from Kepler's laws #1 & #2
Jan 05 T   Lab#3
Jan 06 W   I#4 "an acceleration implies a force" - Newton
Jan 07 R   Lab#4
Jan 08 F   I#5 Newton ponders Kepler's law #3 and Jupiter's moons
Jan 10 S   Mastering Physics #15 DUE
Jan 11 M   PSet #14 DUE
     
IAP WK3   NOW I get it...
Jan 17 S   Mastering Physics #16 DUE
Jan 18 M   MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY HOLIDAY, no classes
Jan 19 T   PSet #15 DUE
Jan 05 T   Lab#5
Jan 06 W   I#6 loose ends
Jan 07 R   Lab#6
Jan 08 F   I#7 review
Jan 22 F   LAST DAY OF CLASSES
IAP WK4    
Jan 25 M   FINAL EXAM at 9am
     
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