Physics 213




Lecture Schedule




Dr. Gladden, Fall 2008




(subject to change)



Date Subject Reading


Aug 26 Introduction/ Measurements, Units, and Uncertainty Chapter 1


Aug 28 Kinematics in One Dimension Chapter 2


Sep 2 Kinematics in One Dimension Chapter 2


Sep 4 Kinematics in Two Dimensions Chapter 3


Sep 9 Kinematics in Two Dimensions Chapter 3


Sep 11 Newton’s Laws of Motion Chapter 4


Sep 16 Newton’s Laws of Motion Chapter 4


Sep 18 Newton’s Laws of Motion Chapter 4


Sep 23 Circular Motion Chapter 5


Sep 25 TEST 1 on Ch. 1-4



Sep 30 Circular Motion/Gravity Chapter 5


Oct 2 Work and Energy Chapter 6


Oct 7 Work and Energy Chapter 6


Oct 9 Linear Momentum Chapter 7


Oct 14 Linear Momentum Chapter 7


Oct 16 Rotational Motion Chapter 8


Oct 21 Rotational Motion Chapter 8


Oct 23 Static Equilibrium & Elasticity Chapter 9


Oct 28 TEST 2 on Ch. 5-8



Oct 30 Fluids Chapter 10


Nov 4 Fluids Chapter 10


Nov 6 Vibrations and Waves Chapter 11


Nov 11 Vibrations and Waves Chapter 11


Nov 13 Sound Chapter 12


Nov 18 Temperature and Kinetic Theory Chapter 13


Nov 20 TEST 3 on Ch. 9-12



Nov 25 Thanksgiving Break – NO CLASS!



Nov 27 Thanksgiving Break – NO CLASS!



Dec 2 Temperature and Kinetic Theory Chapter 13


Dec 4 Heat Chapter 14


Dec 11 Final Exam: Thursday, 8:00 – 11:00 AM