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Week Date Prelecture Checkpoint Lecture Lab Discussion Homework Exam
1
Monday
8/22/2022
     

Prelab 1 (smart physics)
Lab 1

No discussion    
Tuesday
8/23/2022
Prelecture 1 Checkpoint 1 1-D Kinematics
pdf ppt Ch 2-3  handout
   
Wednesday
8/24/2022
         
Thursday
8/25/2022
Prelecture 2 Checkpoint 2 Vectors and 2-D Kinematics
pdf ppt Ch 4.1-4.3 handout
   
Friday
8/26/2022
         
2
Monday
8/29/2022
    Labor Day Holiday

Prelab 2 (smart physics)
Lab 2


Discussion 1
Discussion 1 solutions
No quiz
   
Tuesday
8/30/2022
Prelecture 3 Checkpoint 3 Relative and Circular Motion
pdf ppt Ch 4.4-4.5 handout
Units 1,2 smart.physics  
Wednesday
8/31/2022
         
Thursday
9/1/2022
Prelecture 4 Checkpoint 4 Newton's Laws
pdf ppt Ch 5.1-5.5 handout
   
Friday
9/2/2022
         
3
Monday
9/5/2022
      Prelab 3
Lab 3
Discussion 2
Discussion 2 solutions
Quiz 1
   
Tuesday
9/6/2022
Prelecture 5 Checkpoint 5 Forces & FBD
pdf ppt Ch 5.6-5.7 handout
Units 3,4 smart.physics  
Wednesday
9/7/2022
         
Thursday
9/8/2022
Prelecture 6 Checkpoint 6 Friction
pdf ppt Ch 6.1-6.3 handout
   
Friday
9/9/2022
         
4
Monday
9/12/2022
     

Prelab 4
Lab 4

Discussion 3
Discussion 3 solutions
Quiz 2
   
Tuesday
9/13/2022
Prelecture 7 Checkpoint 7 Work & Kinetic Energy
pdf ppt Ch 7 handout
Units 5,6 smart.physics  
Wednesday
9/14/2022
         
Thursday
9/15/2022
Prelecture 8 Checkpoint 8 Conservative Forces
pdf ppt Ch 8 handout
   
Friday
9/16/2022
         
5
Monday
9/19/2022
      No lab
activities this week
Discussion 4
Discussion 4 solutions
No quiz
   
Tuesday
9/20/2022
    Exam day (no lecture)   Exam 1 (Units 1-6)
Wednesday
9/21/2022
         
Thursday
9/22/2022
Prelecture 10  Checkpoint 10 Work & Potential Energy
pdf ppt Ch 8
Units 7,8 smart.physics  
Friday
9/23/2022
         
6
Monday
9/26/2022
      Prelab 5
Lab 5
Discussion 5
Discussion 5 solutions
Quiz 3
   
Tuesday
9/27/2022
Prelecture 11 Checkpoint 11

Center of Mass
pdf ppt Ch 9.6

   
Wednesday
9/28/2022
         
Thursday
9/29/2022
Prelecture 12

Checkpoint 12

Conservation of Momentum
pdf ppt Ch 9.1-9.3
Unit 10 smart.physics  
Friday
9/30/2022
         
7
Monday
10/3/2022
      Prelab 6
Lab 6
Discussion 6
Discussion 6 solutions
Quiz 4
   
Tuesday
10/4/2022
Prelecture 13 Checkpoint 13 Elastic Collisions
pdf ppt Ch 9.4
Units 11,12 smart.physics  
Wednesday
10/5/2022
         
Thursday
10/6/2022
Prelecture 14 Checkpoint 14 Impulse and Reference Frames
pdf ppt Ch 9.2, 9.5
   
Friday
10/7/2022
         
8
Monday
10/10/2022
      Prelab 7
Lab 7
Discussion 7
Discussion 7 solutions
Quiz 5
   
Tuesday
10/11/2022
Prelecture 15 Checkpoint 15 Rotational Kinematics
pdf ppt Ch 10.1-10.4
Units 13,14 smart.physics  
Wednesday
10/12/2022
         
Thursday
10/13/2022
Prelecture 16 Checkpoint 16 Parallel Axis Thm & Torque
pdf ppt Ch 10.5-10.6
   
Friday
10/14/2022
         
9
Monday
10/17/2022
      Prelab 8
Lab 8
Discussion 8
Discussion 8 solutions
No quiz
   
Tuesday
10/18/2022
 

 

Exam day (no lecture)   Exam 2 Units 7-14
Wednesday
10/19/2022
         
Thursday
10/20/2022
Prelecture 18 Checkpoint 18 Rotational Dynamics
pdf ppt Ch 10.7-10.8
Units 15,16 smart.physics  
Friday
10/21/2022
         
10
Monday
10/24/2022
      Prelab 9
Lab 9
Discussion 9
Discussion 9 solutions
Quiz 6
   
Tuesday
10/25/2022
Prelecture 19 Checkpoint 19 Statics 1
pdf ppt Ch 12.1
Unit 17,18 smart.physics  
Wednesday
10/26/2022
         
Thursday
10/27/2022
Prelecture 20 Checkpoint 20 Statics 2
pdf ppt Ch 12.2
   
Friday
10/28/2022
         
11
Monday
10/31/2022
      Prelab 10
Lab 10
Discussion 10
Discussion 10 solutions
Quiz 7
   
Tuesday
11/1/2022
Prelecture 21 Checkpoint 21 Angular Momentum
pdf ppt Ch 11.1-11.3
Units 19, 20 smart.physics  
Wednesday
11/2/2022
         
Thursday
11/3/2022
Prelecture 22 Checkpoint 22 Angular Momentum Vector
pdf ppt Ch 11.4
   
Friday
11/4/2022
         
12
Monday
11/7/2022
      No lab
activities this week

Online Discussion

(attend any available session,

schedule and details here)

Discussion 11
Discussion 11 solutions
no quiz

Units 21, 22 smart.physics  
Tuesday
11/8/2022
    Election Holiday    
Wednesday
11/9/2022
         
Thursday
11/10/2022
Prelecture 23 Checkpoint 23 Simple Harmonic Motion
pdf ppt Ch 15.1-15.3
   
Friday
11/11/2022
         
13
Monday
11/14/2022
      Prelab 11
Lab 11
Discussion 12
Discussion 12 solutions
no quiz
   
Tuesday
11/15/2022
    Exam day (no lecture)   Exam 3 Units 15-22
Wednesday
11/16/2022
         
Thursday
11/17/2022
Prelecture 25 Checkpoint 25 Simple and Physical Pendula
pdf ppt Ch 15.4
Unit 23 smart.physics  
Friday
11/18/2022
         
14
Monday
11/21/2022
    Fall break, no class        
Tuesday
11/22/2022
    Fall break, no class    
Wednesday
11/23/2022
    Fall break, no class    
Thursday
11/24/2022
    Fall break, no class    
Friday
11/25/2022
    Fall break, no class    
15
Monday
11/28/2022
     

Lab practical exam

(both in-person and

smart physics components)

Discussion 12
Discussion 12 solutions
Quiz 8

   
Tuesday
11/29/2022
Prelecture 26 Checkpoint 26 Harmonic Waves
pdf ppt Ch 16.1-16.4
Units 25 smart.physics  
Wednesday
11/30/2022
         
Thursday
12/1/2022
Prelecture 27 Checkpoint 27 Waves and Superposition
pdf ppt Ch 16.5-16.6
   
Friday
12/2/2022
         
16
Monday
12/5/2022
     

No lab
activities this week

Discussion 13 - set posted
Discussion 13 solutions - posted

Discussion 14 - set posted
Discussion 14 solutions - posted

   
Tuesday
12/6/2022
Prelecture 28 Checkpoint 28 Fluid Statics
pdf ppt Ch 14.1-14.4
Units 26, 27 smart.physics  
Not part of
Fall 22 course

Prelecture 29

only for curious

  Checkpoint 29  
Only if curious
Fluid Dynamics (not in coursel)
pdf ppt Ch 14.5-14.6
Unit 28 smart.physics  
Thursday
12/8/2022
Reading Day  
17

Tuesday
12/13/2022

Finals Week

Combined Final Exam

7pm - 10 pm

Friday
12/16/2022
Finals Week

Conflict Final Exam

8am - 11 am