PH2200H University Physics II Honors: Assignments and Information, Fall 2001

Instructor:Gary P. Agin
Office:Fisher 103
Phone:487-2907
Office Hours:By Arrangement
E-mail:gagin@mtu.edu
Catalog
Description:
www.phy.mtu.edu/curriculum/PH2200H.html
Textbook: Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics & Student Tools CD-ROM, 5 th Ed., Serway and Beichner
The textbook web site may be found at www.saunderscollege.com/physics/pse

Answers to all homework problems are available from the Physics Department secure site: www.phy.mtu.edu/phylogin.html. Ask for the password.

Useful information may be found at Dr. Weidman´s PH2200 web pages. Look at the "Simulations/Applications" and the "History/Miscellaneous" sections.

All problems assigned for the regular PH2200 class will be part of the homework for this honors course. In addition, you are responsible for the discussion questions on that assignment schedule. Your collection of worked problems will be handed in periodically and credit will be awarded (one point per worked problem). Additional problems will be collected and graded (five points per problem). The schedule of class work may be found in the table below. This table was updated as the semester proceeded.

Course Schedule

Monday

Tuesday

Thursday

Friday

August 27

Introduction

28

30

Demonstrations

31

September 3

Labor Day Recess

4

Ch 23, Prob 74

6

Ch 23 problems (10)

7

K-Day Recess

10

11

Ch 24 problems (17)

13

Ch 24 Prob 68

14

17

18

20

Ch 25 problems (10)

21

Ch 25 Prob 69, 71

24

25

27
Ch 26 problems (9)

28

PH2200 exam homework

October 1

2

Ch 27 problems (6)

4

Review (at board)

5

Hour Exam I
Chapters 23-27

8

Ch 26 Prob 59, 62
Ch 27 Prob 55

9

11

12

Ch 28 problems (4)

15

16

18
Ch 29 problems (10)

19

22

23

25

26

PH2200 exam homework

29

Ch 30 problems (10)

30

Quiz I

November 1

2

Ch 31 problems (8)

5

6

Ch 32 problems (10)

8

Review (at board)
9
Hour Exam II
Chapters 28-32

12

13

15

16

Ch 33 problems (4)

26

27

29

30

PH2200 exam homework

December 3

4

6

Ch 34 problems (15)

7

 

10

Ch 35 problems (4)

11

13

14

Ch 36 problems (6)
Wednesday, December 19, 7:45 am, 101 Fisher
Comprehensive Final Exam

Distribution of Grades, Fall 2001
Grade Number
A 2 25 %
B 5 63 %
C 1 12 %
Grade Point Average = 3.13

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