Physics 104 Course Schedule, Summer 2011
(Revised 5/31/11)

Day/Date

Topic

Homework

Lab

1 - Tue. May 10

Intro to class, Ch. 1

MP intro, HW1

(read lab intro, uncertainty quiz)

2 - Wed. May 11

Ch. 2 - 1D Kinematics

HW2

Concepts Survey

3 - Thu. May 12

Ch. 3 - Vectors in Physics

HW3

1 - Equilibrium of Forces

4 - Fri. May 13

Ch. 4 - 2D Kinematics

HW4

1 - Equilibrium of Forces

5 - Mon. May 16

Ch. 5 - Laws of Motion

HW5

2 - Motion in One Dimension

6 - Tue. May 17

Ch. 6 - Appl. of Newton's Laws

HW6

2 - Motion in One Dimension

7 - Wed. May 18

Exam 1 (Chapters 1 - 6)

8 - Thu. May 19

review exam, Ch.7

3 - Projectile Motion

9 - Fri. May 20

Ch. 7 - Work and Energy

HW7

3 - Projectile Motion

10 - Mon. May 23

Ch. 8 -  Potential Energy

4 - Uniform Circular Motion

11 - Tue. May 24

Ch. 9 - Momentum & Collisions

HW8

4 - Uniform Circular Motion

12 - Wed. May 25

Ch. 10 - Rotational Kinematics

HW9

13 - Thu. May 26

Ch. 11 - Rotational Dynamics

HW10

5 - Rolling Objects

14 - Fri. May 27

Ch. 11 - Rotational Dynamics

HW11

5 - Rolling Objects

Mon. May 30

Memorial Day - no class

HW12

15 - Tue. May 31

Ch. 12 - Gravity

No lab

16 - Wed. June 1

Ch. 13 - Oscillations

 

17 - Thu. June 2

Exam 2 (Chapters 7 - 12)

6 - Empirical Equations

18 - Fri. June 3

Ch. 14 - Waves and Sound

HW13

6 - Empirical Equations

19 - Mon. June 6

Ch. 15 - Fluids

HW14

7 - Sound Waves

20 - Tue. June 7

Ch. 15 - Fluids

HW15

7 - Sound Waves

21 - Wed. June 8

Ch. 16 - Temperature and Heat

HW16

 Concepts Survey

22 - Thu. June 9

Ch. 17 - Phases and Phase Changes

HW17

Lab Exam

23 - Fri. June 10

Ch. 18 - Thermodynamics

 HW18

Lab Exam

     Mon. June 13

optional review session

 

 

24 - Tue. June 14

Final Exam (8:00 - 11:00 am)

 

 

*Homework assignments from Physics, 3rd ed. by James Walker:
Note:  Bold problems are among those assigned via Mastering Physics, others are recommended for practice.
Students are encouraged to review all odd-numbered Conceptual Questions and Exercises since complete answers are provided in the back of the textbook.

Introduction to Mastering Physics
HW1 - CQ: 1, 2; CE: 1, 2, 5; P: 2, 4, 5, 9, 11, 23, 26, 29, 32, 35, 42, 43, 47
HW2 - CQ: 1, 11, 15;  CE:  1, 2, 10; P:1, 3, 10, 13, 17, 20, 31, 33, 39, 47, 53, 56, 71, 81, 101, IP: 113
HW3 - CQ: 1, 2, 3, 4, 8; CE: 1, 3, 7, 8, 10, 12; P:  3, 7, 13, 17, 19, 25, 26, 33, 43, 51, 61, 67
HW4 - CQ: 4, 5;  CE:  1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11; P:  5, 9, 11, 13, 16, 33, 39, 43, 45, 61, 64, 65, 71, 73, 77, 83
HW5 - CQ: 11, 14; CE: 1, 3, 7, 10; P: 6, 9, 14, 17, 23, 28, 33, 34, 35, 37, 50, 57, 66
HW6 - CQ: 10, 12, 16; CE: 2, 7, 8, 10, 14;- P: 1, 3, 7, 8, 15, 19, 20, 23, 25, 27, 35, 37, 39, 47, 45, 46, 52, 59, 61, 81, 97
HW7 - CQ: 10, 12; CE: 2, 6, 8, 10, 12, P:  1, 5, 9, 15, 17, 19, 25, 27, 34, 35, 39, 41, 43, 45, 51, 57, 68, 69, 71
HW8 - CQ:  3, 14; CE: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14; P: 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 15, 25, 29, 37, 43, 63, 91
HW9 - CQ: 2, 4, 8, 12; CE: 4, 10, 12, 14; P: 3, 5, 9, 11, 13, 17, 21, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 39, 41, 49, 51, 79, 85, 87
HW10 - CQ: 1, 2, 10; CE: 4, 12; P: 1, 3, 9, 10, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 35, 39, 41, 51, 52, 57, 59, 69, 71, 89, 99
HW11 - CQ: 14; CE: 1, 4, 8, 10, 14; P: 1, 5, 9, 19, 21, 31, 37, 39, 41, 43, 47, 53, 57, 63, 71, 79, 81, 89, 93, 104
HW12 - CQ: 6, 8, 12; CE: 6, 10, 14; P: 1, 7, 8, 15, 19, 29, 31, 35, 37, 41, 51, 59, 62, 65, 75
HW13 - CQ: 2; CE: 2, 4, 6, 12, 14, 16, 18; P: 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 19, 22, 27, 29, 33, 37, 39, 43, 55, 57, 60, 63, 73, 85
HW14 - CQ: 5; CE: 2, 10, 12, 14, 18; P: 3, 6, 7, 9, 15, 16, 19, 21, 23, 29, 31, 55, 59, 63, 75, 87, 90, 103
HW15 - CQ: 2; CE: 4, 6, 12, 18; P: 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 15, 19, 25, 27, 29, 33, 35, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 67, 81
HW16 - CQ: 2, 4, 20; CE: 2, 6, 8, 10, 20; P: 3, 6, 7, 15, 17, 21, 22, 23, 33, 35, 39, 40, 41, 47, 53, 57, 59, 63, 67, 68, 75
HW17 - CQ: 6, CE: 2, 6, 8, 12, 16; P: 1, 2, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 27, 29, 32, 35, 37, 39, 42, 43, 51, 53, 55, 63, 71
HW18 - CQ: 4, 6, 8; CE: 2, 7, 8, 14; P: 1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 21, 24, 25, 33, 39, 43, 47, 48, 55, 59, 63, 67, 93