PHYS 211 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Welcome to Physics 211!
Final Exam times have now been announced. See Schedule page for details.
Final Exam Preperation email sent May 2nd
Lab Practical Exam email sent April 23
Lab 4 email sent April 16
Lab 3 email sent March 25
Lab 2 email sent March 5
Lab 1 email sent February 18th
Practice Exam email sent February 15th
Week 3 email sent February 7th
Students on campus that are interested in viewing the lecture with other students (but socially distanced) can sign up at https://students.grainger.illinois.edu/GTF20/lecture-viewing/
Lecture soom links updated January 27th at 1:30 pm central to increase capacity. Please use new links for lectures.
Bookstore is temporarily out of smart.physics passcodes. Don't worry! You can either purchase directly from publisher (see required-materials) or just wait. You will have full access to online content for 14 days.
Lab 0 email sent February 4th
Lab Welcome email sent January 22nd
Welcome email sent January 21st
Lecture
Students must be on time and prepared for lecture.
- All students taking physics courses at the U of I, Spring 2021 are covered to use iClicker Cloud at no additional cost to the student.
- Before your first lecture, go to https://www.iclicker.com.
- If this is your first time using this application, click the "Create an Account" link at the top. Otherwise Sign In.
- Please use your netid@illinois.edu email address to create an account.
- Once logged in, click the plus sign in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
- Enter "Physics Dept: University of Illinois at Urbana" for your institution.
- There are three different iClicker Cloud courses setup for Physics 211 this semester. Be sure you note which section you are registered for (A1, A2, A3), but you can join any of them. Enter "Physics 211 [your section goes here] Spring 2021" as the course name (i.e. "Physics 211 A1 Spring 2021")
- Review Lecture Zoom Links to get the link for your lecture section.
Payment Information
- Please review the required materials list for instructions.
Discussion
Students must be on time and prepared for discussion.
- Review Discussion Zoom Links to get the link for your discussion section.
- You will upload your discussion problems to GradeScope for grading.
Laboratory
Students must be on time and prepared for labs.
- Please review the required materials list to see what you need.
- You will do a hands-on Pre-Lab activity using your IOLab device before every lab.
You will work within groups in your weekly lab sections, to design and understand experiments and experimental data using your IOLab device. - You will upload your lab reports to my.physics for grading.
- Review Lab Zoom Links to get the link for your lab section.
Exams
- View Formula Sheet
- Review the exam information page for details
Excused Absences
- Please submit your excused absence no later than 12 business days from your absence via the Excused Absences application.
- For more information regarding this course's excuses policy, please refer to the Attendance Policy page.
Academic Integrity
- All activities in this course, including documentation submitted for petition for an excused absence, are subject to the Academic Integrity rules as described in Article 1, Part 4, Academic Integrity, of the Student Code.