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The table below shows the sequence of topics we will cover in this course and the corresponding chapters from the text book.
The textbook is Young and Freeman "Sears and Zemansky's University Physics", 12th Ed.
| Week | Topics Covered | Text Book Chapters |
| 1 | Units and Conversions, Estimations, Measurements, Uncertainties, Propagation of Uncertainties, Position, Velocity, Acceleration, Graphs of 1-D Motion | 1 and uncertainties |
| 2 | LoggerPro Software, Motion Sensors, Vertical Motion of a Ball, Solving 1-D Kinematics Problems, Introduction to Vectors | 2 |
| 3 | Motion in 2-D, Motion on Curves, Uniform Circular Motion, Projectile Motion | 3 |
| 4 | Introduction to Forces, Free-Body Diagrams, Newton's Second Law, Newton's Third Law, Newton's Second Law Problems, Variable Forces - The Force Exerted by a Spring | 4,5 |
| 5 | Newton's Second Law Problems, Variable Forces | 5 |
| 6 | Contact Friction, Newton's Second Law Problems, Circular Motion | 5 |
| 7 | Work and Kinetic Energy, Work Done by Variable Forces, Work in Lifting a Backpack, Work Problems | 6 |
| 8 | Conservative vs Non-conservative Forces, Energy and the Simple Pendulum, Conservation of Mechanical Energy Lab, Energy Problems | 7 |
| 9 | Impulse and Momentum, Collisions, Impulse and Momentum Problems, Center of Mass Problems, Center of Mass Simulations | 8 |
| 10 | Energy and Momentum, Ballistic Pendulum, Energy and Momentum Problems, Review | 8 |
Student success at achieving the learning outcomes will be assessed through a combination of tests, homework assignments and lab reports.
This page maintained by Dr. Christopher O'Dea. Last modified November 29, 2010.
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Last Modified: 1:01pm 10 Aug 11
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The table below shows the sequence of topics we will cover in this course and the corresponding chapters from the text book.
The textbook is Young and Freeman "Sears and Zemansky's University Physics", 12th Ed.
| Week | Topics Covered | Text Book Chapters |
| 1 | Units and Conversions, Estimations, Measurements, Uncertainties, Propagation of Uncertainties, Position, Velocity, Acceleration, Graphs of 1-D Motion | 1 and uncertainties |
| 2 | LoggerPro Software, Motion Sensors, Vertical Motion of a Ball, Solving 1-D Kinematics Problems, Introduction to Vectors | 2 |
| 3 | Motion in 2-D, Motion on Curves, Uniform Circular Motion, Projectile Motion | 3 |
| 4 | Introduction to Forces, Free-Body Diagrams, Newton's Second Law, Newton's Third Law, Newton's Second Law Problems, Variable Forces - The Force Exerted by a Spring | 4,5 |
| 5 | Newton's Second Law Problems, Variable Forces | 5 |
| 6 | Contact Friction, Newton's Second Law Problems, Circular Motion | 5 |
| 7 | Work and Kinetic Energy, Work Done by Variable Forces, Work in Lifting a Backpack, Work Problems | 6 |
| 8 | Conservative vs Non-conservative Forces, Energy and the Simple Pendulum, Conservation of Mechanical Energy Lab, Energy Problems | 7 |
| 9 | Impulse and Momentum, Collisions, Impulse and Momentum Problems, Center of Mass Problems, Center of Mass Simulations | 8 |
| 10 | Energy and Momentum, Ballistic Pendulum, Energy and Momentum Problems, Review | 8 |
Student success at achieving the learning outcomes will be assessed through a combination of tests, homework assignments and lab reports.
This page maintained by Dr. Christopher O'Dea. Last modified November 29, 2010.
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Last Modified: 1:01pm 10 Aug 11
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Profile >> |
The table below shows the sequence of topics we will cover in this course and the corresponding chapters from the text book.
The textbook is Young and Freeman "Sears and Zemansky's University Physics", 12th Ed.
| Week | Topics Covered | Text Book Chapters |
| 1 | Units and Conversions, Estimations, Measurements, Uncertainties, Propagation of Uncertainties, Position, Velocity, Acceleration, Graphs of 1-D Motion | 1 and uncertainties |
| 2 | LoggerPro Software, Motion Sensors, Vertical Motion of a Ball, Solving 1-D Kinematics Problems, Introduction to Vectors | 2 |
| 3 | Motion in 2-D, Motion on Curves, Uniform Circular Motion, Projectile Motion | 3 |
| 4 | Introduction to Forces, Free-Body Diagrams, Newton's Second Law, Newton's Third Law, Newton's Second Law Problems, Variable Forces - The Force Exerted by a Spring | 4,5 |
| 5 | Newton's Second Law Problems, Variable Forces | 5 |
| 6 | Contact Friction, Newton's Second Law Problems, Circular Motion | 5 |
| 7 | Work and Kinetic Energy, Work Done by Variable Forces, Work in Lifting a Backpack, Work Problems | 6 |
| 8 | Conservative vs Non-conservative Forces, Energy and the Simple Pendulum, Conservation of Mechanical Energy Lab, Energy Problems | 7 |
| 9 | Impulse and Momentum, Collisions, Impulse and Momentum Problems, Center of Mass Problems, Center of Mass Simulations | 8 |
| 10 | Energy and Momentum, Ballistic Pendulum, Energy and Momentum Problems, Review | 8 |
Student success at achieving the learning outcomes will be assessed through a combination of tests, homework assignments and lab reports.
This page maintained by Dr. Christopher O'Dea. Last modified November 29, 2010.
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