| Period | Chapters |
| Aug. 25 and Week of Aug. 29, 2011 | Chapters
21 and
22: Electric charges and electric fields; Gauss' Law |
| Weeks of Sept. 5 and Sept. 12, 2011 | Chapters
23 - 24: Electric potential; Capacitance, Dielectrics, Electric Energy Storage |
| Week of Sept. 19 and Sept. 27, 2011 | Chapters
25 - 26: Electric Current and Resistance; DC Circuits; Magnetism; |
| Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011 | First Term Exam (Chapters 21 - 26) |
| Week of Oct. 3 and Oct. 10, 2011 | Chapters
27 and
28: DC Circuits; Magnetism; Sources of Magnetic Field; |
| Week of Oct. 17, 2011 | Chapters
29 and
30: Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law; AC Circuits |
| Thursday,
Oct. 20, 2011 |
Mid-term
Conprehensive Exam (Chapters 21 - 30) |
| Week of Oct. 24 and Nov. 1, 2011 | Chapters
31- 32: Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves;Light:Reflection and Refraction |
| Weeks
of Nov. 7 and Nov. 14, 2011 |
Chapters
33 - 36: Lenses and Optical Instruments; Wave Nature of Light:
Interference; Diffraction and Polarization |
| Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011 | Second Non-comprehensive Term Exam (Chap 31 - 36) |
| Weeks Nov. 28 and Dec. 5, 2011s | Chapters
37 - 45: Special Relativity; Quantum Mechanics; Selected areas of Modern Physics Review for the finals |
| Week of Dec. 13, 2011 |
Chapters
37
- 45: Special Relativity; Quantum Mechanics; Selected areas of
Modern Physics; Review for the finalss |
| Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011 | Final Comprehensive Exam (Chap. 21 - 45) |
** The above schedule might change depending on progress in the class.
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