Syllabus for1441-002, Fall 2010

Period Chapters
Week of Aug. 30  and Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010 Chapters 1 - 3: 
Estmiate, measurements, Kinematics in one and two dimensions
Weeks of Sept. 13, and Monday, Sept. 20, 2010
Chapters 4 and 5: 
Dynamics: Forces and Newton's Law of Motion, Circular Motion; Gravitation
Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010 First Term Exam (Chap. 1 - 4 or 5)
Weeks of Sept.  27 and Oct. 4, 2010
Chapters 6 and 7:
Work and energy; 
Week of Oct. 4, 2010 and Oct. 11, 2010 Chapters 7 and 8:
Linear Momentum, Rotational Motion
Weeks of Oct. 18, Oct. 25 and Monday, Nov. 1, 2010
Chapters 8, 9 and 10:
Rotational Motion, Static Equilibrium and Fluids
Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010 Second Term Exam (Chap. 5 - 10)
Weeks of Nov. 8, Nov. 15 and Nov. 22, 2010
Chapters 11 - 14:
Fluids; Vibrations and Waves;Sound;
Temperature and Kinetic Theory; Heat
Weeks of Nov. 29 and Dec. 6, 2010 Chapters 14 - 15: 
Heat, The Laws of Thermodynamics
Monday, Dec. 13, 2010 Final Comprehensive Exam (Chap. 1 - 15) 

** The above schedule might change depending on progress in the class.

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