Alan Entenberg
Physics Department
Rochester Institute of Technology
 
Date: 5/12/2008 11:35:10 AM
 
SCHEDULE 2007 – 3 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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TEACHING  SPRING Quarter, 2007-3         Email  abesps1@rit.edu 
 
        College Physics 1 “Team Physics Format” (10-17-211-Sections 04 / 05)
 
HOURS FOR PHYSICS TUTORING IN 
        THE BATES STUDY CENTER OF THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
 
        http://www.rit.edu/~agysps/courses/stctrsched.htm
 
·             COURSE INFORMATION      TBA
 
HOMEWORK and GRADES          
·             MasteringPhysics Online Homework  http://www.masteringphysics.com
 
                                   Course ID:           MPENTENBERG0001
 
 
Listing of Due Dates for Course
 
***** Note: MS Word Format for all of following links!!!
 
WEEK 1                                                                                                                      
Monday, 10 March                Lecture #1      
        
Tuesday, 11 March                       Workshop 1
                                              Estimation
                                              Unit Conversion
 
Thursday, 13 March              Workshop 2
                                              Basic Measurements and Uncertainties
 
WEEK 2                                                                                                                      
Monday, 17 March                Lecture #2   One Dimensional Motion     
Tuesday, 18 March               
                                              Due: Basic Measurements and Uncertainties and HW
                                              Activity: Introduction to LabPro and the Force Sensor
                                              
Thursday, 20 March              Activity: Position-Time and Velocity-Time Graphs
                                              Activity: Acceleration and “Deceleration” (1 Dimensional)
                                              Activity: Motion Diagrams and Motion Graphs
                                              Due: Online HW assignments for Chapter 1
                                              Due: Lab Pro Tutorial
                                              Due: Derivation of Vxf2 = Vxi2 + 2 ax (Xf – Xi)
 
WEEK 3                                                                                                                      
Monday, 24 March                Lecture #3      Vectors and Motion in 2 Dimensions               
                                              Due: Motion Diagrams and Motion Graphs Activity                
Tuesday, 25 March                       Workshop 5   Ball Drop Activity
Wednesday, 26 March          Due: Online HW assignment for Chapter 2
Thursday, 27 March              Workshop 6   Force Vectors and Static Equilibrium
                                              Due: Ball Drop Activity
 
WEEK 4                                                                                                                      
Monday, 31 March                Exam 1    Exam 1 Study Guide
                                              LECTURE CH 4 Forces and Newton’s Laws of Motion
Tuesday, 1 April                   Workshop 7   2 Dimensional Motion
                                                                     Interaction Forces
Thursday, 3 April                  Workshop 8    Newton’s 2nd Law
Friday, 4 April                              Due: Online HW assignment for Chapter 3
 
WEEK 5                                                                                                                      
Monday, 7 April                    LECTURE CH 5 Force Problems
Tuesday, 8 April                   Workshop 9   Problem Session on Force
Thursday, 10 April                Workshop 10 Circular Motion Activity
Friday, 11 April                     Due: Online HW assignment for Chapter 4
 
WEEK 6                                                                                                                      
Monday, 14 April                  LECTURE CH 6      Circular Motion…
Tuesday, 15 April                 Workshop 11         Centripetal force and acceleration
Wednesday, 16 April
Thursday, 17 April                Exam 2      Exam 2 Study Guide   
Sunday, 20 April                   Due: Online HW assignment for Chapter 5
 
WEEK 7                                                                                                                      
Monday, 21 April                  LECTURE CH 6      Circular Motion…
Tuesday, 22 April                 Workshop 13         Rotary motion sensor activity
                                              Due: HOMEWORK: GEOSYNCHRONOUS SATELLITE
Wednesday, 23 April
Thursday, 24 April                Workshop 14         Rotary motion sensor
Friday, 25 April                     Due: Online HW assignment for Chapter 6
 
WEEK 8                                                                                                                      
Monday, 28 April                  Lecture Ch 7          Moment of inertia
Tuesday, 29 April                 Workshop              Rotational equilibrium, Angular momentum activity
Thursday, 1 May                   Workshop              Work and energy, momentum problems
 
WEEK 9                                                                                                                      
Monday, 5 May                      Lecture Ch 9, 10    Energy and momentum
Tuesday, 6 May                     Workshop              Work and energy, momentum problems
Thursday, 8 May                   Workshop              EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE
 
WEEK 10                                                                                                                    
Monday, 12 May                    Lecture Ch 10         Energy and momentum, continued
Tuesday, 13 May                   Workshop              One dimensional collisions
Tuesday, 13 May                   Due: Online HW assignments for Chapter 7
Thursday, 15 May                 Workshop              TBA
 
WEEK 11                                                                                                                    
Wednesday, 21 May              Final Exam             Exam 4 Study Guide (Not complete till 18 May)