Syllabus for 1442-001, Summer 2009

Period Chapters
June 3 and Week of June 8, 2009 Chapters 16 and 17: 
Electric charges and electric fields; Electric Potential
Weeks of June 15 and June 22, 2009 Chapters 18 - 20: 
Electric currents; DC Circuits; Magnetism;
Monday, June 29, 2009 First Term Exam (Chapters 16 - 20)
July 1 and Week of July 6, 2009 Chapters 21 and 22: 
Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law;
Electromagnetic Waves;
Weeks of July 13 and July 20, 2009 + July 27
Chapters 22 - 25:
Electromagnetic Waves; Light: Geometric Optics; The Wave Nature of Light; Optical Instruments
Monday, July 27, 2009 Second Term Exam (Chapters  21- 24)
Weeks of Aug. 3 and Monday, Aug. 10, 2009 Selected Chapters in chapters 26 - 33:
Special Relativity; Quantum Mechanics; Selected areas of Modern Physics; Nuclear Energy; Particle Physics
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009 Final Comprehensive Exam (Chap. 16 - 33) 

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

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