PHYS 110 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Tentative Schedule
| Week |
Date |
Lecture/Topics |
| 1 |
Monday
8/26/2024
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Welcome: Prof. Yann Chemla (slides)
Physics Student Organizations (slides from PhySAB, SUPS)
Physics Welcome Week Events: Pizza on the Patio: social on the MRL patio
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| 2 |
Monday
9/2/2024
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Labor Day Holiday (no class) |
| 3 |
Monday
9/9/2024
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Support Services & Resources (slides)
Center for Academic Resources in Engineering (CARE): Dana Tempel
Disability Resources & Educational Services (DRES): Amanda Carey (slides)
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| 4 |
Monday
9/16/2024
|
Physics Curriculum & Nuts and Bolts of Illinois Physics
Dropping vs withdrawing, Incomplete & grade replacement, Proficiency exams & policies,
Transfer credit, Graduate-level courses, etc. (slides)
DARS report, Minors, Dual degrees, Tech electives: Merissa Milton (slides)
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| 5 |
Monday
9/23/2024
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Careers in Physics
Career interests & opportunities (slides)
Secondary education opportunities & Learning assistants (PHYS 394): Eric Kuo (slides)
Secondary education minor: Hannah Gillaspie (slides)
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| 6 |
Monday
9/30/2024
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Careers in Physics, continued (slides)
Engineering Career Services (ECS): Rosie Shen (slides)
Career perspectives: Alumni panel
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| 7 |
Monday
10/7/2024
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Tips for success in Illinois Physics
Academic integrity (slides)
Best practices, internships, research, courses, etc.: Student panel
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| 8 |
Monday
10/14/2024
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Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Illinois Physics research overview (slides)
Student perspectives: Student panel
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| 9 |
Monday
10/21/2024
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Undergraduate Research Opportunities, continued
Research resources (slides).
Faculty perspectives: Faculty panel
Division of Research Safety online Laboratory Safety Training due. Complete and email the certificate of completion to majones2@illinois.edu.
Four-year academic plan due. Complete the 4-year plan form, discuss the plan with your peer mentor, and submit the form with your peer mentor's signature to majones2@illinois.edu.
Undergraduate Research Readiness Portal due. Enter your information into the portal.
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There will be no final exam in PHYS 110.
