The following schedule is tentative, look for updates through the semester, but the sequence of chapters and topics should be reliable.
Chapter(s) | Tuesday | Topic | Thursday | Topic | |
Week 1 | 25, 26 | August 22 | Coulomb's law | August 24 | Electric field |
Week 2 | 26, 27 | August 29 | E field, dipoles | Aug. 31 | Gauss's law |
Week 3 | 27, 28 | Sept. 5 | Gauss's law, conductors | Sept. 7 | Electric potential, energy |
Week 4 | 29 | Sept. 12 | Electric materials | Sept. 14 | Test on Chaps. 25-28 |
Week 5 | 30,31 | Sept. 19 | Capacitance | Sept. 21 | Currents and circuits |
Week 6 | 32,33 | Sept. 26 | Magnetism, B field | Sept. 28 | Biot-Savart law |
Week 7 | 33,34 | Oct. 3 | Ampère's law | Oct. 5 | Faraday's Law |
Week 8 | 34,35 | Oct. 10 | Induction | Oct. 12 | Magnetic dipoles |
Week 9 | 35,36 | Oct. 17 | Magnetic materials, Inductance | Oct. 19 | Inductance |
Week 10 | 29-35 | Oct. 24 | review | Oct. 26 | Test on Chaps. 29-35 |
Week 11 | 37,38 | Oct. 31 | RLC alternating current circuits | Nov. 2 | Maxwell's equations |
Week 12 | 39 | Nov. 7 | Poynting vector, waves | Nov. 9 | Refraction, Snell's law |
Week 13 | 40 | Nov. 14 | Mirrors and lenses | Nov. 16 | Mirrors and lenses |
Week 14 | 41 | Nov. 21 | No class-Chap. 41 Video | Nov. 23 | No class - Thanksgiving |
Week 15 | 42 | Nov. 28 | Diffraction |
Nov. 30 | Beginning of Review |
Week 16 | 25-42 | Dec. 5 | Last Day - Overall Review | Final Fxam Formula Sheet |