COURSE CALENDAR (subject to change - last edited 10/27/09):
NOTE: LABS & Discussions begin WEEK 2
Weekly labs and Tuesday discussion are not included in this
schedule.
| Date |
|
Topic | Other | |
| week 1 | Aug 24 |
|
linear motion | PAL |
| 26 | 2 |
acceleration |
PAL |
|
| 28 |
|
accel, | PAL |
|
| week 2 | Sep 2 |
|
1-D projectiles | PAL |
| 4 |
|
2-D, 3-D, projectiles | PAL |
|
| 6 |
|
2-D projectiles | PAL | |
| week 3 | 9 |
|
PAL | |
| 11 | Ch 1, 2, 3.1-7, 4.1-6 | Exam #1: MOTION | |
|
| week 4 | 14 |
|
free-body diagrams, forces | meet with Dr V this week, PAL |
| 16 | 5 | forces |
PAL |
|
| 18 |
|
friction |
PAL | |
| week 5 | 21 |
|
friction
examples |
PAL |
| 23 |
|
relative
motion, drag |
PAL | |
| 25 |
|
energy
&
work |
PAL | |
| week 6 | 28 |
|
conservation
& dissipation of energy |
meet with Dr V this week or next, PAL |
| 30 |
|
center of mass | ||
| Oct 2 | 9 |
PAL | ||
| week 7 | 5 |
|
collisions | PAL |
| 7 |
|
review, conllisions and energy | PAL | |
| 9 |
|
Exam #2: FORCE,
ENERGY, CM, MOM
|
PAL | |
| week 8 | 12 |
|
thrust, impulse | PAL |
| 14 |
|
torque | |
|
| 16 |
|
moment of inertia | PAL | |
| week 9 | 19 |
|
rolling, | PAL |
| 21 |
|
|
1st draft due | |
| 23 |
|
equilibrium, stress | ||
| week 10 | 26 |
|
universal gravity | PAL |
| 28 |
|
Keppler's laws | PAL | |
|
30
|
|
projectiles & review | PAL | |
| Finals week |
|
and REVIEW |
final draft du |