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| F Aug 24 | Introduction | Course Syllabus |
| M Aug 27 | The Nature of Science | 001 |
| W Aug 29 | Aristotle & Galileo | 004, 005 |
| F Aug 31 | Time & Place | 006 |
| W Sep 5 | Change and Velocity | 007, 008 |
| F Sep 7 | Acceleration and Free Fall | 009, 010 |
| M Sep 10 | Falling Objects | 12, 013 |
| W Sep 12 | Inertia and Mass | 014, 015 |
| F Sep 14 | Review | 001,004-010, 012-013 |
| M Sep 17 | Exam No.1 | 001,004-010, 012-013 |
| W Sep 19 | Weight, Tension, Friction | 016, 017 |
| F Sep 21 | Tension & Friction | 017, 18 |
| M Sep 24 | Momentum Conservation | 18 |
| W Sep 26 | Work | 019 |
| F Sep 28 | Potential Energy | 020 |
| M Oct 01 | Kinetic Energy | 021 |
| W Oct 03 | Energy Conservation | 021, 022 |
| F Oct 05 | Review | 014-020 |
| M Oct 08 | Exam No.2 | 014-020 |
| W Oct 10 | Gravity: Newton's Law | g31 |
| F Oct 12 | The Field Concept | g31, g33 |
| M Oct 15 | When Physics Failed: Relativity | r34, r35(read r37) |
| W Oct 17 | Michelson/Morely Experiment, Spacetime Diagrams | r36, r38 |
| M Oct 22 | Moving Reference Frames | r39 |
| W Oct 24 | Moving Clocks | r40 |
| F Oct 26 | The Twin Paradox | r41 |
| M Oct 29 | Review | 021, 022, g31, g33, r34-r40 |
| W Oct 31 | Exam No. 3 | 021, 022, g31, g33, r34-r40 |
| F Nov 02 | Relativistic Mechanics, E=mc2 | r42 Last Day to Drop! |
| M Nov 05 | Coulomb's Law, Electric Fields | 077 (read 076), 080 |
| W Nov 07 | Electric Potential Energy, Potential | 082, 083 |
| F Nov 09 | Current, Ohm's Law, | 084, 086 |
| M Nov 12 | Magnets, Waves | 092,099 |
| W Nov 14 | Light | 100 |
| F Nov 16 | Reflection and Refraction | 102, 103 |
| M Nov 19 | Rays, Images, and Lenses | 104, 105, 106 |
| W Nov 21 | Optical Instruments and the Eye | 107, 109, 110 | M Nov 26 | Review | r41-42, 077, 080, 082-084, 086, 092, 099,100,102-107 |
| W Nov 28 | Exam No.4 | r41-42, 077, 080, 082-084,086,092, 099,100, 102-107 |
| F Nov 30 | Photoelectric Effect, Atomic Spectra | 117, 118 |
| M Dec 03 | Lasers, Teaching Evaluation | 119 |
| W Dec 05 | Review for Final Exam | Discuss Review Exam |
| F Dec 07 | Review for Final Exam | Discuss Review Exam | F Dec 14 | Final Exam: 08:00am-11:50am | All modules covered |
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