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Week Date Prelecture Bridges Lecture Lab Discussion Homework Exam
1
Monday
8/23/2021
Prelecture 1 Bridge 1

Lecture 1:  
Electric Charge
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Tuesday
8/24/2021
      Prelab 0:  Week 1
Due Friday 27 August
at 08:00 AM CT

Discussion 1
Discussion 1 Solutions

Quiz 1 (practice)

   
Wednesday
8/25/2021
Prelecture 2 Bridge 2 Lecture 2:  
Coulomb’s Law & Free-body Diagrams
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Thursday
8/26/2021
         
Friday
8/27/2021
           
2
Monday
8/30/2021
Prelecture 3 Bridge 3 Lecture 3:  
Coulomb’s Law & Free-body Diagrams:  Examples
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Tuesday
8/31/2021
      Prelab 0:  Week 2
Due Friday 3 September
​at 08:00 AM CT

Discussion 2
Discussion 2 Solutions

Quiz 2

   
Wednesday
9/1/2021
Prelecture 4 Bridge 4 Lecture 4:  
Electric Field Definition
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Thursday
9/2/2021
         
Friday
9/3/2021
        Homework 1  
3
Monday
9/6/2021
Labor Day Holiday
Tuesday
9/7/2021
     

Prelab 0:  Week 3
Due Friday 10 September
​at 08:00 AM CT

Lab 0
Getting to Know You!

(Tuesday) Quiz 2 retry

Discussion 3
Discussion 3 Solutions

Quiz 3

   
Wednesday
9/8/2021
Prelecture 5 Bridge 5 Lecture 5:  
Electric Field & Gauss’ Law 
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Thursday
9/9/2021
         
Friday
9/10/2021
         
4
Monday
9/13/2021
Prelecture 6 Bridge 6 Lecture 6:  
Work from Coulomb Force & Potential Energy
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  Quiz 3 retry  

Exam 1

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Tuesday
9/14/2021
      No Lab Discussion 4
Discussion 4 Solutions
 
Wednesday
9/15/2021
Prelecture 7 Bridge 7 Lecture 7:  
Electric Potential
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Thursday
9/16/2021
       
Friday
9/17/2021
        Homework 3
5
Monday
9/20/2021
Prelecture 8 Bridge 8 Lecure 8:  
Electric Potential (cont.)
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Prelab 1:  Group A      
Tuesday
9/21/2021
     
Lab 1 (group A)

Discussion 5
Discussion 5 Solutions

Quiz 4

 
 
Wednesday
9/22/2021
Prelecture 9 Bridge 9 Lecture 9:  
Capacitance & Capacitors
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Thursday
9/23/2021
         
Friday
9/24/2021
        Homework 4  
6
Monday
9/27/2021
Prelecture 10 Bridge 10 Lecture 10:  
Resistors & Batteries
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Prelab 1:  Group B Quiz 4 retry    
Tuesday
9/28/2021
      Lab 1 (group B)

Discussion 6
Discussion 6 Solutions

Quiz 5

   
Wednesday
9/29/2021
Prelecture 11 Bridge 11 Lecture 11:  
Series & Parallel Rules
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Thursday
9/30/2021
         
Friday
10/1/2021
        Homework 5  
7
Monday
10/4/2021
Prelecture 12 Bridge 12 Lecture 12:  
Kirchhoff’s Rules
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Prelab 2:  Group A Quiz 5 retry    
Tuesday
10/5/2021
     
Lab 2 (group A)

Discussion 7
Discussion 7 Solutions

Quiz 6

   
Wednesday
10/6/2021
Prelecture 13 Bridge 13 Lecture 13:  
RC Circuits
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Thursday
10/7/2021
         
Friday
10/8/2021
        Homework 6  
8
Monday
10/11/2021
Prelecture 14 Bridge 14 Lecture 14:  
Lorentz Force
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  Quiz 6 retry  

Exam 2

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Tuesday
10/12/2021
      No Lab Exam 2 Discussion 8
Discussion 8 Solutions
 
Wednesday
10/13/2021
Prelecture 15 Bridge 15 Lecture 15:  
Lorentz Force (cont.)
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Thursday
10/14/2021
       
Friday
10/15/2021
        Homework 7
9
Monday
10/18/2021
Prelecture 16 Bridge 16 Lecture 16:  
Magnetic Fields
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Prelab 2:  Group B      
Tuesday
10/19/2021
      Lab 2 (group B)

Discussion 9
Discussion 9 Solutions

Quiz 7

 
 
Wednesday
10/20/2021
Prelecture 17 Bridge 17 Lecture 17:  
Magnetic Fields (cont.)
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Thursday
10/21/2021
         
Friday
10/22/2021
        Homework 8  
10
Monday
10/25/2021
Prelecture 18 Bridge 18 Lecture 18:  
EM Induction
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Prelab 3:  Group A Quiz 7 retry    
Tuesday
10/26/2021
     
Lab 3 (group A)

Discussion 10
Discussion 10 Solutions

Quiz 8

   
Wednesday
10/27/2021
Prelecture 19 Bridge 19 Lecture 19:  
EM Induction (cont.)
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Thursday
10/28/2021
         
Friday
10/29/2021
        Homework 9  
11
Monday
11/1/2021
Prelecture 20 Bridge 20 Lecture 20:  
Maxwell’s Equations
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  Quiz 8 retry  

Exam 3

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Tuesday
11/2/2021
      No Lab:  Exam 3

Discussion 11
Discussion 11 Solutions

 

 
Wednesday
11/3/2021
Prelecture 21 Bridge 21 Lecture 21:  
Reflection & Refraction
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Thursday
11/4/2021
       
Friday
11/5/2021
        Homework 10
12
Monday
11/8/2021
Prelecture 22 Bridge 22 Lecture 22:
Total Internal Reflection & Dispersion
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Prelab 3:  Group B    

 

Tuesday
11/9/2021
      Lab 3 (group B)
 

Discussion 12
Discussion 12 Solutions

Quiz 9

 
Wednesday
11/10/2021
Prelecture 23 Bridge 23 Lecture 23:  
Polarization
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Thursday
11/11/2021
         
Friday
11/12/2021
        Homework 11  
13
Monday
11/15/2021
Prelecture 24 Bridge 24 Lecture 24:  
Interference & Diffraction
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Prelab 4:  Group A Quiz 9 retry    
Tuesday
11/16/2021
      Lab 4 (group A)
 

Discussion 13
Interference & Diffraction Spreadsheet

Discussion 13 Solutions

Quiz 10

 
 
Wednesday
11/17/2021
Prelecture 25 Bridge 25 Lecture 25:  
Plane & Concave Mirrors
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Thursday
11/18/2021
         
Friday
11/19/2021
      Quiz 10 retry (tentative) Homework 12  
14
Monday
11/22/2021
Fall Break
15
Monday
11/29/2021
Prelecture 26 Bridge 26 Lecture 26:  
Convex Mirrors & Lenses
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Prelab 4:  Group B      
Tuesday
11/30/2021
      Lab 4 (group B)

Discussion 14
Discussion 14 Solutions

Quiz 11

   
Wednesday
12/1/2021
Prelecture 27 Bridge 27 Lecture 27:  
Optical Instruments
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Thursday
12/2/2021
         
Friday
12/3/2021
        Homework 13  
16
Monday
12/6/2021
Prelecture 28 Bridge 28 Lecture 28:  
Particle-wave Duality
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Lab practical exam
Due in flipitPhysics 
no later than Wednesday
8 December 2021 
at 5:00 PM CT.  

No Second Deadline

Make-up lab week
Details to Follow in Week 14

Quiz 11 retry    
Tuesday
12/7/2021
      No Discussion    
Tuesday
12/8/2021
Bridge 29 Lecture 29:
Particle-wave Duality
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Homework 14    
Thursday
12/9/2021
Reading Day
Friday
12/10/2021