Syllabus for1443-001, Spring 2011

Period Chapters
Wednesday, Jan. 19 and the week of Jan. 24, 2011
Chapters 1 - 3: 
Estmiate, measurements, One and two dimensional motion
Week of Jan. 31, 2011
Chapters 4 - 5:  Newton's Law of Motion, Further application of Newton's Laws
Monday, Feb. 14, 2011 First Non-comprehensive Term Exam (Chap. 1 - 5)
Wenesday, Feb. 9 and Week of Feb. 14
Chapters 6 - 7:  Further application of Newton's Laws, Gravitation and Newton's Synthesis, Work and Energy
Weeks of Feb. 21 and Monday, Feb. 28, 2011
Chapters 7 - 8: Work and Energy, Energy Conservation, Linear Momentum and Collisions
Monday, Mar. 7, 2011
Mid-term Comprehensive Exam (Chapter 1 - 8)
Week of Mar. 7
Chapters 8 - 9: Energy Conservation, Linear Momentum and Collisions, Rotational Motion about a fixed axis
Week of March 14, 2011
Spring Break - Have fun and stay safe!!
Week of Mar. 21, 2011 Chapters 10 - 11: Energy Conservation, Linear Momentum and Collisions, Rotational Motion about a fixed axis
Week of Mar. 28 and Monday Apr. 4
Chapters11: Rotational Motion about a fixed axis
Wednesday, Apr. 6, 2011
Second Non-Comprehensive Term Exam (Chap. 8 - 11)
Week of Apr. 13
Chapters 11 - 12: Rotational Motion about a fixed axis, General Rorational Motion, Static equilibrium
Weeks of Apr. 20 and Apr. 27, 2011
Chapters 13 - 16:
Fluids, Oscillations, Wave Motion and sound
Weeks of May 2, 2011
Chapters 17 - 20: 
Thermodynamics, Theory of Gases, Thermodynamic Laws
11am, Monday, May 9, 2011 Final Comprehensive Exam (Chap. 1 - 20) s

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

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