Syllabus Physics121 Fall 2008 Classes: Tues 7PM- 8:50 Thurs 6:30PM- 7:20 Room: Phys. 1412 Instructor: C.S. Liu – Email: [email protected] – Phone: 301-405-8054 2313 Computer Space Science Building Discussion and Lab Section 0401 - Wed- 6:30PM- 7:20 (Discussion) Phys. 0220, Lab Mon- 7:30PM-9:20, Phys 3306 Section 0402 - Mon- 6:30PM- 7:20 (Discussion) Phys. 0220, Lab Wed- 7:30PM-9:20, Phys 3306 Section 0403 - Thur- 7:30PM- 8:20 (Discussion) Phys. 0220, Lab Tue - 5:00PM-6:50, Phys 3306 Section 0404 - Thur- 5:00PM- 5:50 (Discussion) Phys. 0220, Lab Fri - 9:00AM-10:50, Phys 3306 SEF 1 – Tues- 6:00PM- 6:50 (Discussion) Phys. 0220, Lab Thu - 7:30PM-9:20, Phys 3306 (See Page 3 below for Teaching Assistants and contact information.) Textbook: College Physics, Knight, Jones, and Field. (About 1 chapter per week.) There will be: (1) Laboratory experiments with reports due at the end of each lab. You must do all the laboratory experiments and deliver reports. They will count for 20% of the final grade. (2) 12weekly problem sets due at the discussion session. These will count for 10% of the final grade. (3) There will be weekly quizzes at discussion session, which will count for 10% of final grade. (4) There will be two midterm exams each will count 15% of final grade. (5) Final exam will count for 30% of final grade.Problem Assignments Physics 121 Fall 2008 Dr. C.S. Liu Week Chapter Problems 1. 9/2 No Discussion Sections 2. 9/9 1 51,54,55, 56 2 22,24,29,45,70 3. 9/16 3 and 4 Chap.3. problem 7,8,16,25,27,37,56 4. 9/23 5 36,48,49,50,54,64 5. 9/30 6 18,22,23,29,35,38,53 6. 10/7 7 42,58 first midterm exam 10/9 7. 10/14 9 59,64,66,68,70,71 8. 10/21 10 9,13,19,20,28,35,37,56,70 9. 10/28 11 1,5,10,17,20,23,28,36,50,56,58 10. 11/4 12 2nd midterm exam 11/6 11. 11/11 12, 13 Chap.12:53,58,69,71; Chap.13 :21,41,68 12. 11/18 14 ,15 Chap.14: 39,50; Chap.15:20,33,42,53,71 13. 11/25 15 Thanksgiving 14. 12/2 16 14,19,28,30,71 15. 12/9 reviewTeaching Assistants: Physics 121, Professor Chuan S. Liu, Fall 2008 Phys121 0401 lab/discussion Azatov, Mikheil 3103B x56189 [email protected] Phys121 0402 lab/discussion Ku, Wai 0104 x58577 [email protected] Phys121 0403 lab/discussion Berkowitz, Evan 0104 x58577 [email protected] Phys121 0404 lab/discussion Koutrolikos, K. 3101 x56191 [email protected] Phys121 SEF1 lab/discussion Ku, Wai 0104 x58577
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