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Assignment Schedule SP08

(click here for a printer-friendly pdf version of the assignment schedule and a calendar)

 

 

Assignments are taken from the textbook Physics for Scientists and Engineers Volume1 by Randall D. Knight.

E&P denotes end-of-chapter Exercises and Problems from the textbook.

SW denotes suggested practice exercises found in the Student Workbook.

MP denotes skill-builder and self-tutoring problems using MasteringPhysics.

 

 

 

Date

Assignment

Student Workbook & Extra Credit

 

 

 

January 14

Introduction and Orientation

Click here: Summary of Week 1 Activities

 

January 16

Read Chapter 1 Sections 1 - 4

SW Sections 1.1 - 1.4

January 18

Read Chapter 1 Sections 5 - 9

SW Sections 1.5 - 1.9

MP Chapter 1: Extra Credit

 

 

 

January 21

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - no class

January 22

MasteringPhysics  Practice Assignment due 11 p.m.

 

January 23

Read Chapter 2 Sections 1 - 4

SW Sections 2.1 - 2.4

January 24

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 1 due 11 p.m.

 

January 25

Chapter 2 E&P 1, 2, 7, 8, 10, 29, 31 (A and B only), 34

MP Chapter 2: Extra Credit

 

 

 

January 28

Read Chapter 2 Sections 5 - 8

SW Sections 2.5 - 2.8

January 30

Chapter 2 E&P 13, 17, 19, 23, 25, 42, 53, 71

MP Chapter 2: Extra Credit

January 31

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 2 due 11 p.m.

 

February 1

Read Chapter 3 Sections 1 - 4

SW Sections 3.1 - 3.4

 

 

 

February 4

Chapter 3 E&P 3, 10, 18, 22, 28, 34, 45, 48

MP Chapter 3: Extra Credit

February 6

Read Chapter 4 Sections 1 - 3

SW Sections 4.1 - 4.3

February 7

Winter Carnival- No MasteringPhysics due

 

February 8

Winter Carnival- No Class

 

 

 

 

February 11

Read Chapter 4 Sections 4 - 7

SW Sections 4.4 - 4.7

February 12

Exam I – 6:00 p.m. – Chapters 1 - 3

 

February 13

Chapter 4 E&P 4, 6, 8, 12, 13, 19, 23, 25, 28, 32, 37, 40, 47, 50

MP Chapter 4: Extra Credit

February 14

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 3 due 11 p.m.

 

February 15

Read Chapter 5 Sections 1 - 3

SW Sections 5.1 - 5.3

 

 

 

February 18

Read Chapter 5 Sections 4 - 6

SW Sections 5.4 - 5.6

February 20

Chapter 5 E&P 1, 5, 7, 12, 18, 19, 21, 31, 46, 49, 51, 55

MP Chapter 5: Extra Credit

February 21

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 4 due 11 p.m.

 

February 22

Read Chapter 6 Sections 1 - 3

SW Sections 6.1 - 6.2

 

 

 

February 25

Read Chapter 6 Sections 3 - 4

SW Sections 6.3 - 6.4

February 27

Chapter 6 E&P 2, 6, 10, 14, 24, 27, 35, 53, 61

MP Chapter 6: Extra Credit

February 28

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 5 due 11 p.m.

 

February 29

Read Chapter 7 Sections 1 - 3

SW Sections 7.1 - 7.3

 

 

 

March 3

Chapter 7 E&P 1, 7, 10, 11, 32, 36, 38, 41

MP Chapter 7: Extra Credit

March 4

Exam II – 6:00 p.m. – Chapters 4 - 6

 

March 5

Read Chapter 12 Sections 1 - 4, 6

(thru Kepler's 3rd Law)

SW Sections 12.1 - 12.4

March 6

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 6 due 11 p.m.

 

March 7

No Class

 

 

** SPRING BREAK ** March 8-16

 

March 17

Chapter 12 E&P 3, 6, 9, 12, 24, 32, 39, 52

MP Chapter 12: Extra Credit

March 19

Read Chapter 7 Sections 4 - 6

SW Sections 7.4 - 7.6

March 20

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 7 due 11 p.m.

 

March 21

Good Friday - No class

 

 

 

 

March 24

Chapter 7 E&P 17, 20, 24, 27, 29, 43, 46, 55

MP Chapter 7: Extra Credit

March 26

Read Chapter 8 Sections 1 - 3

SW Sections 8.1 - 8.3

March 27

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 8 due 11 p.m.

 

March 28

Chapter 8 E&P 2, 3, 5, 8, 16, 23, 26, 32, 41

MP Chapter 8: Extra Credit

 

 

 

March 31

Read Chapter 8 Sections 4 - 5

SW Sections 8.4 - 8.5

April 2

Chapter 8 E&P 13, 19, 30, 33, 35, 40, 42

MP Chapter 8: Extra Credit

April 3

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 9 due 11 p.m.

 

April 4

Read Chapter 9 Sections 1 - 2

SW Sections 9.1 - 9.2

 

 

 

April 7

Read Chapter 9 Sections 3 - 6

SW Sections 9.3 - 9.7

April 8

Exam III – 6:00 p.m. – Chapters 7 - 8, 12

 

April 9

Chapter 9 E&P 3, 10, 14, 18, 27, 31, 35, 36, 43

MP Chapter 9: Extra Credit

April 10

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 10 due 11 p.m.

 

April 11

No Class

 

 

 

 

April 14

Read Chapter 10 Sections 1 - 4

SW Sections 10.1 - 10.4

April 16

Read Chapter 10 Sections 5 - 7

SW Sections 10.5 - 10.7

April 17

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 11 due 11 p.m.

 

April 18

Chapter 10 E&P 6, 12, 15, 20, 27, 29, 34, 45, 53

MP Chapter 10: Extra Credit

 

 

 

April 21

Read Chapter 11 Sections 1 - 4

SW Sections 11.1 - 11.4

April 23

Read Chapter 11 Sections 5 - 9

SW Sections 11.5 - 11.9

April 24

MasteringPhysics  Assignment 12 due 11 p.m.

 

April 25

Chapter 11 E&P 1, 5, 9, 12, 17, 23, 28, 39, 48, 53

MP Chapter 11: Extra Credit

 

 

 

April 27

Last day to submit MasteringPhysics for partial credit. Due by 11 p.m.

 

Final Exam – Chapters 1 through 12  MONDAY 7:45 p.m.