Physics 202A Class Materials and Information


Physics 202A Class Schedule

Day Date Pre
Lecture
Pre-Read
Text
Pre-Read
On-line
Pre-Watch
Hippo
Lecture
Notes
Class Topic Homework
Assignment
Homework
Solutions
W Jan 22 Ch 1.1-6   1. What is Physics? Ch 1 - 7,11,15,17
F Jan 24 Ch 2.1-3

1,2
 
2. Describing Motion in One Dimension Ch 2 - 2,13,19,22
M Jan 27 Ch 2.4-5

2,3
 
3. Motion During Constant Acceleration Ch 2 - 27,31,33, 40
W Jan 29 Ch 2.6

4-6
 
4. Freefall Motion Ch 2 - 48,49,52,57
F Jan 31 Ch 1.7-8   5. Vectors Ch 1 - 37,42,48,49
M Feb 3 Ch 3.1-2

1,2
 
6. Motion in Two Dimensions Ch 3 - 1,3,4,5ab
W Feb 5 Ch 3.3

3,4
 
7. Projectile Motion Ch 3 - 7,8,19a,22
F Feb 7 Ch 3.4

all
 
8. Uniform Circular Motion Ch 3 - 31,33,34,36
M Feb 10 >>> First Exam <<<
W Feb 12 Ch 4.1-4

all

1
9. Newton's First and Second Laws Ch 4 - 1,6,11,20
F Feb 14 Ch 4.5-6

all
 
10. Newton's Third Law
Last Day to Drop the Class
Ch 4 - 27,28,31,42
M Feb 17 Ch 5.1-2

2,3

1,4,5
11. Applying Newton's Laws Ch 5 - 12,13,27,28
W Feb 19 Ch 5.3-5

2,3
 
12. Friction and Spring Forces Ch 5 - 34,35,54,61
F Feb 21 Ch 6.1-3

1,2
 
13. Law of Gravitation Ch 6 - 4,5,17,20
M Feb 24 Ch 6.4-5

1-3
 
14. Satellite Motion Ch 6 - 26,29,37,41
W Feb 26 Reading   15. Dark Matter and Dark Energy Dark 1,2,3,4
F Feb 28 Ch 7.1-3

all
 
16. Work and Kinetic Energy Ch 7 - 3,5,17,22
M Mar 3 Ch 7.4-5

all
 
17. Potential Energy Ch 7 - 25,30,31,35
W Mar 5 Ch 7.6

all
 
18. The Law of Conservation of Energy Ch 7 - 42,49,50a,52
F Mar 7 Ch 8.1,8.5

all
 
19. Force, Impulse, and Momentum Ch 8 - 1ab,2ab,5a,37,38
M Mar 10 Ch 8.2

1
 
20. The Law of Conservation of Momentum Ch 8 - 8,11,14,17
W Mar 12 Ch 8.3-4

2-6
 
21. Collisions Ch 8 - 21,27,32,33a
F Mar 14 >>> Second Exam <<<
*** Spring Break ***
M Mar 24 Ch 9.1-3

all
 
22. Describing Rotational Motion Ch 9 - 9,14,18,23
W Mar 26 Ch 9.4-5   23. Rotational Kinetic Energy Ch 9 - 31,39,42,49
F Mar 28 Ch 10.1-3

all
 
24. The Laws of Rotational Motion Ch 10 - 4,7,9,11
M Mar 31 *** Chavez Day ***
W Apr 2 Ch 10.4-5   25. The Law of Conservation of
       Angular Momentum
Ch 10 - 22,24,31,33
F Apr 4 Ch 10.6

all
 
26. Rigid Body Equilibrium Ch 10 - 38,44,47,49
M Apr 7 Ch 11.1-2

1-5
 
27. Introduction to Simple Harmonic Motion Ch 11 - 24,25,26,27
W Apr 9 Ch 11.3-4

1-4
 
28. The Details of Simple Harmonic Motion Ch 11 - 29,32,36,39
F Apr 11 Ch 11.5

1-3
 
29. Other Forms of Simple Harmonic Motion Ch 11 - 44,45,47,48
M Apr 14 Ch 12.1-4 30. The Description of Waves Ch 12 - 1ab,3,5,6
W Apr 16 Ch 12.5-7 31. Superposition and Standing Waves Ch 12 - 15b,16,25,30
F Apr 18 Ch 12.8,12 32. Interference and the Doppler Effect Ch 12 - 33,52,55,58a
M Apr 21 Ch 13.1-2 33. Properties of Fluids Ch 13 - 1,14,17,23
W Apr 23 Ch 13.3 34. Archimedes Principle and Buoyancy Ch 13 - 29,32,33,36
F Apr 25 Ch 13.5-7 35. Moving Fluids and Bernoulli's Principle Ch 13 - 45,47,48,51
M Apr 28 Ch 14.1-5

all

1,2
36. Temperature and Phase Changes Ch 14 - 1,20,23,39
W Apr 30 Ch 14.6-7

3

1-5
37. Calorimetry and Heat Transfer Ch 14 - 42,47,52,61
F May 2 Ch 15.1-5

all

1,2
38. Kinetic Theory and the
      1st Law of Thermodynamics
Ch 15 - 23,24,37,46
M May 5 Ch 30.9-10   39. The Standard Model Standard Model 1,2,3,4
W May 7 Ch 1-15     40. Semester Review: Physics and Baseball Study for Final  
F May 9 Ch 1-15     41. Semester Review: Physics and Baseball Study for Final  
F May 16 >>> Final Exam (12 - 1:50pm) <<<

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