PHYS 250-003and004 Fall 2009

MW  SIMS 209, 3:30-4:45pm  

Syllabus link

Course Schedule: (this schedule may be revised due to unforeseen circumstances)

DATE CHAPTER 
 
ASSIGNMENTS: Log in to turnitin.com and submit an electronic document, the due date & time will be on Turnitin. 

Use the following to ENROLL  in my Turnitin class:

Class ID: 2828687

Enrollment password: mars

Wed. 8/26 Ch 1 HW 1, p24

PE Group A:

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

     
Mon.

8/31

Ch 1 HW 2, p24

PE Group A:

7, 9, 10  and

PE Group B: 4, 7

Wed.

9/2

Ch 1 and Ch 2 HW 3, P.59-60

PE Group A: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13

     
Mon.

9/7

Ch 2 HW 4, P.59-60

PE Group B: 1, 2, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13

Wed.

9/9

Ch 2 HW 5, P. 59-60

PE Group A:

14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

     
Mon.

9/14

Ch 2 HW 6, P.59-60

PE Group A:, 26, 27, 28, 31

PE Group B: 22, 28, 31

Wed.

9/16

Ch 2 and Ch 3

HW7, P83-84

*QFT (Questions For Thought):

1, 2, 3

**PE Group A:

1, 2, 4, 5, 6

     
Mon.

9/21

Review 1 Written Summery 1:

One page (both sides) handwritten to be used during test then turned in.

Wed.

9/23

Test 1  
     
Mon.

9/28

Ch 3

HW8, P83-84

QFT: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12

Wed.

9/30

Ch 3 & Ch 4

HW9, P83-84

PE Group B:

8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18, 20

     
Mon.

10/5

 Ch 4 HW 10, pp111-113

QFT: 1, 2

PE Group A: 1, 2, 5, 9

PE Group B: 1, 2, 5, 9

Wed.

10/7

Ch 4 HW 11, pp111-113

QFT: 4, 8, 9, 16

PE Group A: 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15

PE Group B: 8, 10, 11, 15

     
Mon.

10/12

Review 2 Written Summery 2:

One page (both sides) handwritten to be used during test then turned in.

Wed.

10/14

Test 2

   

     
Mon.

10/19

Fall Break  
Wed.

10/21

Ch 6 HW 12: pp175-176

QFT: 2, 3

PE Group A: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Essay 1 Due 10/26,

Essay 1 TOPIC

Turned in to the website:

Turnitin.com

     
Mon.

10/26

Ch 6 HW 13: pp175-176

QFT: 5, 6

PE Group A: 7, 8, 9, 11, 13

Wed.

10/28

Ch 6 HW 14, pp175-176

QFT: 8, 9, 10, 11

PE Group. A: 12, 14, 15, 16

PE Group B: 13, 14, 15

     
Mon.

11/2

Ch 7

 

HW15, pp201-202

QFT: 3, 6, 14

PE Group A: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10
Wed.

11/4

  T.J.sick with the Flu   
     
Mon.

11/9

Review 3 Written Summery 3:

One page (both sides) handwritten to be used during test then turned in. 

Wed.

11/11

Test 3  
Mon.

11/16

Ch 8 HW16, pp225-226

QFT: 1, 2, 7, 10

PE Group A: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 12

Wed.

11/18

Ch 8 and Ch 9

HW17, pp225-226

QFT: 5, 6, 11

PE Group A: 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 17

     
Mon.

11/23

Ch 9  and

 

 
Wed.

11/25

Thanksgiving Break  
     
Mon.

11/30

Review 4

Written Summery 4:

One page (both sides) handwritten to be used during test then turned in.

Wed.

12/2

Test 4 Essay 2 (500 words) Due 12/7 @11:59pm

Turned in to the website:

Turnitin.com

     
Mon.

12/7

 Review for Final

Last Day of Class

On turnitin.com submit 25 words of anything (the quote at the bottom of this page is one choice) to

Final Exam and

Final Grade.

After I grade the final (about 24 hours after you've taken it) I will post these grades, check them as you would check your hw grades on turnitin.   

written summary:

 2 pages handwritten (for final)

     
     
Tuesday 12/15 @3:00pm Final Exam

(cumulative)

*QFT=Questions for Thought

**PE=Parallel Exercises

"Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house."
— Henri Poincaré (1854–1912)