PHYS 211 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Schedule

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Course Schedule for PHYS 211 Summer 2025
Week Date Prelecture Checkpoint Topic Lab Discussion Homework
1
Monday
6/16/2025
Prelecture 1 Checkpoint 1


1-D Kinematics

 

     
Tuesday
6/17/2025
Prelecture 2 Checkpoint 2
Vectors and 2-D Kinematics
 
  Discussion 1
Discussion 1 solutions
 
Wednesday
6/18/2025
Prelecture 3 Checkpoint 3
Relative and Circular Motion
 
    Unit 1 Homework due
 
Thursday
6/19/2025
Juneteenth Holiday
Friday
6/20/2025
 
2
Monday
6/23/2025
Prelecture 4 Checkpoint 4
Newton's Laws
 
Lab 1   Unit 2 Homework due
Tuesday
6/24/2025
Prelecture 5 Checkpoint 5 Forces & FBD
 

Discussion 2
Discussion 2 solutions
Quiz 1

 
Wednesday
6/25/2025
Prelecture 6 Checkpoint 6
Friction
 
    Unit 3 Homework due
Unit 4 Homework due
Thursday
6/26/2025
Prelecture 7 Checkpoint 7
Work & Kinetic Energy
 
Lab 2 Discussion 3
Discussion 3 solutions
Quiz 2
 
Friday
6/27/2025
 
3
Monday
6/30/2025
Prelecture 8
Prelecture 10
Checkpoint 8
Checkpoint 10


Conservative Forces
Work & Potential Energy

Lab 3  

Unit 5 Homework due
Unit 6 Homework due

Tuesday
7/1/2025
Prelecture 11 Checkpoint 11
Center of Mass
 
  Discussion 4
Discussion 4 solutions
Quiz 3
 
Wednesday
7/2/2025
Prelecture 12 Checkpoint 12 Conservation of Momentum     Unit 7 Homework due
Unit 8 Homework due
Thursday
7/3/2025
       

Exam 1

 
Friday
7/4/2025
Independence Day - No Classes
4
Monday
7/7/2025
Prelecture 13 Checkpoint 13
Elastic Collisions
 
Lab 4   Unit 10 Homework due
Unit 11 Homework due
Tuesday
7/8/2025
Prelecture 14 Checkpoint 14 Collisions, Impulse   Discussion 5
Discussion 5 solutions
Quiz 4
 
Wednesday
7/9/2025
Prelecture 15 Checkpoint 15 Rotational Kinematics     Unit 12 Homework due
Unit 13 Homework due

 
Thursday
7/10/2025
Prelecture 16 Checkpoint 16 Parallel Axis Theorem   Discussion 6
Discussion 6 solutions
Quiz 5
 
Friday
7/11/2025
                     Lab 5
5
Monday
7/14/2025
Prelecture 18 Checkpoint 18 Rotational Dynamics Lab 6  
Unit 14 Homework due
Unit 15 Homework due
Tuesday
7/15/2025
Prelecture 19 Checkpoint 19 Rotational Statics 1   Discussion 7
Discussion 7 solutions
Quiz 6

 

Wednesday
7/16/2025
Prelecture 20 Checkpoint 20 Rotational Statics 2     Unit 16 Homework due
Unit 18 Homework due
Thursday
7/17/2025
        Exam 2  
Friday
7/18/2025
 
6
Monday
7/21/2025
Prelecture 21 Checkpoint 21 Angular Momentum Lab 7  
Unit 19 Homework due
Unit 20 Homework due

 
Tuesday
7/22/2025
Prelecture 22 Checkpoint 22 Angular Momentum Vector  

Discussion 8
Discussion 8 solutions
Quiz 7

 
Wednesday
7/23/2025
Prelecture 23 Checkpoint 23 SHM     Unit 21 Homework due
Unit 22 Homework due
Thursday
7/24/2025
Prelecture 24 Checkpoint 24 Simple and Physical Pendulum   Discussion 9
Discussion 9 solutions
Quiz 8
 
Friday
7/25/2025
                        Lab 8
7
Monday
7/28/2025
Prelecture 26 Checkpoint 26 Harmonic Waves Lab 9   Unit 23 Homework due
Unit 24 Homework due
Tuesday
7/29/2025
Prelecture 27 Checkpoint 27 Waves and Superposition   Discussion 10
Discussion 10 solutions
Quiz 9
 
 
Wednesday
7/30/2025
Prelecture 28 Checkpoint 28 Static Fluids     Unit 26 Homework due
Unit 27 Homework due
Thursday
7/31/2025
        Exam 3  
Friday
8/1/2025
 
8
Monday
8/4/2025
Prelecture 29 Checkpoint 29 Fluid Dynamics                 Lab 10                     Unit 28 Homework due
Tuesday
8/5/2025
       

Discussion 11
Discussion 11 solutions
Quiz 10

 
Wednesday
8/6/2025
       

 

  Unit 29 Homework due
Thursday
8/7/2025
Reading Day
Friday
8/8/2025