Period | Chapters |
Jan. 22 through Feb. 5, 2020 | Chapters
21 and
22: Electric charges and electric fields; Gauss' Law |
Week of Feb. 10 and Monday, Feb. 17, 2020 | Chapters
23 - 24: Electric potential; Capacitance, Dielectrics, Electric Energy Storage |
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 | First Term Exam (Chapters 21 - 26) |
Weeks of Feb. 23 and Mar. 2, 2020 | Chapters
25 - 26: Electric Current and Resistance; DC Circuits; Magnetism; |
Week
of
Mar.
9, 2020 |
Spring
Break |
Week of Monday, Mar. 16, 2020 | Chapters
27 and 28: DC Circuits; Magnetism; Sources of Magnetic Field; |
Mid-term Conprehensive Exam
(Chapters 21 - 28) |
Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2020 |
Weeks of Mar. 23, 2020 | Chapters
29 and 30: Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law; AC Circuits |
Week of Mar. 30 and Apr. 6, 2020 | Chapters
31- 32: Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves;Light:Reflection and Refraction |
Week of Apr. 6 and Monday, Apr. 13, 2020 |
Chapters
33 - 36: Lenses and Optical Instruments; Wave Nature of Light:
Interference; Diffraction and Polarization |
Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2019 | Second Non-comprehensive Term Exam (Chap 31 - 36) |
Week of Apr. 20, 2020 |
Chapters
37 - 40 : Special Relativity; Quantum Mechanics; Selected areas of Modern Physics |
Week of Apr. 27 and Monday, May 4, 2020 |
Chapters
41 - 45: Selected areas of Modern Physics Review for the finals |
1pm, Wednesday, May 6, 2020 | Final Comprehensive Exam (Chap. 21 - 45) |
** The above schedule might change depending on progress in the class.
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