PHYS 101 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Week 9 (10/20-10/24) Test 4 is this week. We'll also wrap up our unit on rotations.

If you are struggling with burnout or have fallen behind in the course in some way, please consider reaching out to the CARE Center to get connected with resources to help you take care of yourself and get back on track. You may also consider looking at the mental health resources link. It may be helpful to look at resources for studying and test taking from DGS and DRES.

Here is a summary of our schedule and deadlines for Week 9:

• Class Meetings
  • Lectures 16 and 17
  • Discussion 9
  • Lab 5
• Online assignments
  • [smartPhysics] Prelecture and Checkpoint 16 due Monday. There is no prelecture or checkpoint due for Lecture 17.
  • [smartPhysics] Prelab 5 is due 8am the day your lab section meets
  • [smartPhysics] Homework 8 is due at 8am on Thursday, October 24
• Action items
  • Make your Test 4 reservation on PrairieTest and take your test this week
  • If you are looking for extra help: Come to office hours or seek out a private tutor (your TA may be able to connect you with graduate students who are interested in tutoring

Test 4 information:

• Test 4 will cover topics from Lectures 12-15
• Expect to see two warmup questions on the test, and about 10 physics questions
• You will use the same formula sheet as always
• View the Test 4 Study Guide
• A practice test is posted in PrairieLearn