Time and Place

Day

Time

Period

Place

Tuesday 12:15 pm - 01:05 pm

5

Smeal 149

Tuesday

03:05 pm - 04:45 pm

8 - 9

Swift 4

Thursday 12:15 pm - 01:05 pm 5 Smeal 149


Schedule of Topics

Date Unit reading  Homework
08/25/09

Electric Charge and Electric Field
Presentation

Objectives

Animations

assignment

problems

LAB 1: Electrostatics 

09/03/09

Electrical Potential Energy and Capacitance
Presentation

Objectives

Animations

assignment

problems

LAB 2: Electric Fields 

09/17/09

Electric Currents
Presentation

Objectives

Animations

assignment

problems

LAB 3: Capacitors 

LAB 4: Ohm's Law

09/29/09

Direct Current Circuits and Electric Instruments
Presentation

Objectives

Animations

assignment

problems

LAB 5: Internal
Resistance 

10/13/09

Exam 1  

10/15/09

Magnetism
Presentation

Objectives

Animations

assignment

problems

LAB 6: Meters 

10/22/09

Electromagnetic Induction
Presentation

Objectives

Animations

assignment

problems

LAB 7: Current Balance 

11/05/09

Electromagnetic Waves and AC Circuits
Presentation

Objectives

Animations

assignment

problems

LAB 8: Faradays Law Animation

Faradays Law Lab Template

11/17/09

Exam 2  

11/19/09

Light: Lenses and Mirrors
Presentation 

Objectives

Animations

assignment

problems

LAB 9: Lens and Mirrors

12/01/09

Light: Waves
Presentation

Objectives

Animations

assignment

problems

LAB 10: Spectroscope Demo

12/10/09

Exam 3