Course Syllabus - Physics 193H - Spring 1998

(These dates, including the dates for the hour exams, are not set in stone at this time.)

     Week          Topic                                Chapter
 1    Jan 14-15    Introduction - Linear Motion             1-2
 2        19-22    Linear Motion - Vectors                  2-3
 3        26-29    Motion in a Plane                        4 
 4    Feb  2- 5    Newtons Laws and Applications            5-6
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            HOUR EXAM #1 on Thursday, Feb 12
 6        16-19    Work and Kinetic Energy                  7
 7        23-26    Potential Energy and Cons. of Energy     8
 8    Mar  2- 5    Linear Momentum - Collisions             9-10
 9         9-12    SPRING BREAK!!!
10        16-19    Rotation of Rigid Bodies                11
11        23-26    More on Angular Momentum and Torque     11-12
            HOUR EXAM #2 on Thursday, Mar 26 
12        30- 2    More Rotational Motion and Statics      12-13
13    Apr  6- 9    Gravitation                             14
14        13-16    Simple Harmonic Motion                  16
15        20-23    Waves                                   17 
            HOUR EXAM #3 on Thursday, Apr 23
16        27-30    More on Waves                           18
            FINAL EXAM on Tuesday, May 5