PHYS 212    Spring 2014    Course Schedule

Date Topic Chap Sections Assignments
1-13 Temperature and Thermal Expansion 18-1,2,3,4,5,6 P:5,6,21
1-15 Heat, Specific Heat, Latent Heat     18-7,8 P:26,32,36
1-17  Work, 1st Law of TD, Heat Transfer 18-9,10,11,12 P:44,51,61,84
1-20 Martin Luther King's Birthday No Class  
1-22 Ideal gas law, Work done 19-1,2,3,4        Pressure P:2,3,7,19
1-24 Molar specific heats 19-5,6,7,8,11 P:33,38,46,55,77,85
1-27 Entropy, Second law of TD 20-1,2,3,4        Entropy P:59,55
1-29 Engines, Refrigerator   AirCond 20-5,6,7    Carnot Cycle P:24,29,66
1-31 Revision for Test #1 Study Guide  
2-3 Test #1    
2-5 Electric Charge and Coulomb's Law 21-1,2,3,4 Q: 10; P: 4,28,49
2-7 Coulomb's Law 21-4,5,6          P:42 P:7,13,33,35,37,42
2-10 Electric Field: Point charges 22-1,2,3,4       P:39 Q2; P:1,2,9,30
2-12 Electric Field: Continuous charges 22-6,7,8,9       P:25 P:33,39,43,62,79
2-14 Electric flux & Gauss' Law 23-1,2,3,4 Q4, P:1,3,4  P357
2-17 Applications of Gauss' Law 23-5,6,7,8,9 P:25,38,39,63
2-19 Electric Potential: Point Charges 24-1,2,3,4,6,7 Q1, P:1,5,17,85,88
2-21 Electric Potential: Continuous Charges 24-9,10,11,12 P:24,30,35,37,36,99
2-24 Revision for Test #2 Study Guide  
2-26 Test #2    
2-28 Capacitance 25-1,2,3,4  P:2,9,11,19
3-3 Capacitance with Dielectrics 25-4,5,6,7,8 P:46,48,49,70 ICP
3-5 Current & Resistance 26-1,2,3,4 Q:4,5; P:1,10,17,22
3-7 Ohm's law & Power 26-5,6,7,8,9 P:41,49,63,75
3-10 DC circuits: Single Loop 27-1,2,3,4,5,6  P:5,27,33,36
3-12 Multiloop and RC circuits 27-7,8,9 P:61,74,76,92
3-14 Problem Solving WileyPlus Simult.Eq2    Simult.Eq3
3-17

SPRING BREAK
3-19
3-21
3-24 Revision for Test #3 Study Guide  
3-26 Test #3    
3-28 Magnetic Fields 28-1,2,3 Q:3; P:1,9,25
3-31 Cross fields & Mag. Force on Current 28-4,6,7,8,9 Q9; P: 39,73,85
4-2 Magnetic fields due to currents 29-1,2,3,4,5  P:1,10,45,64,82  PQ1  PQ2
4-4 Biot-Savart Law and Ampere's law   PQ1
4-7 Induction 30-1,2,3,4 P:1,4,25
4-9 Inductance 30-7,8,9,10,11 P:40,44,55,69
4-11 Alternating Current & Transformers 31-6,11 63,65
4-14 Re-visit Analyzing Circuits 31-8,9  
4-16 Alternating Current Circuits 31-7,8,9,10 Q7; P:28,29,30,40,53,80
4-18 Revision for Test #4 Study Guide  
4-21 Test #4   Grade Calculation
4-23 Maxwell's Equations 32-1,2,3,4,5 MIT Video Lecture    Problems
4-25 Electromagnetic waves 33-1,2,3,7 1,2,3,4,71
4-28 Revision for Final Study Guide  
5-6, Tuesday 001- 11:30AM
002- 8AM		 Comprehensive Final Exam      Grade Calculation