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Week Date Prelecture Checkpoints Lecture Lab Discussion Homework Exam
1 Monday:  1/25/21 Prelecture 1 Checkpoint 1 Lecture 1:  Electric Charge
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Prelab 0 (Week 1)      
Tuesday:  1/26/21        

Discussion 1;
Discussion 1 Solutions;
Quiz 1 (practice)

   
Wednesday:  1/27/21 Prelecture 2 Checkpoint 2 Lecture 2:  Coulomb’s Law & Free-body Diagrams
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Thursday:  1/28/21              
Friday:  1/29/21              
2 Monday:  2/1/21 Prelecture 3 Checkpoint 3

Lecture 3:  Coulomb’s Law & Free-body Diagrams:  Examples
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Prelab 0 (Week 2)      
Tuesday:  2/2/21        

Discussion 2;
Discussion 2 Solutions;
Quiz 2

   
Wednesday:  2/3/21 Prelecture 4 Checkpoint 4 Lecture 4:  Electric Field Definition
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Thursday:  2/4/21              
Friday:  2/5/21           Homework 1  
3 Monday:  2/8/21 Prelecture 5 Checkpoint 5 Lecture 5:  Electric Field & Gauss’ Law
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Prelab 0 (Week 3)      
Tuesday:  2/9/21         Discussion 3;
Discussion 3 Solutions;
Quiz 3
   
Wednesday:  2/10/21 Prelecture 6 Checkpoint 6 Lecture 6:  Work from Coulomb Force & Potential Energy
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Lab 0 (Group A&B in Zoom)      
Thursday:  2/11/21              
Friday:  2/12/21           Homework 2  
4 Monday:  2/15/21 Prelecture 7 Checkpoint 7 Lecture 7:  Electric Potential
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Tuesday:  2/16/21             Exam 1
Wednesday:  2/17/21 No class No class No class No class No class No class  
Thursday:  2/18/21              
Friday:  2/19/21           Homework 3  
5 Monday: 2/22/21 Prelecture 8 Checkpoint 8 Lecure 8:  Electric Potential (cont.)
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  Discussion 4;
Discussion 4 Solutions;
(Discussion Packet Due 8am)
   
Tuesday:  2/23/21         Discussion 5;
Discussion 5 Solutions; 
Quiz 4
   
Wednesday:  2/24/21 Prelecture 9 Checkpoint 9 Lecture 9:  Capacitance & Capacitors
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Prelab 1 (group A & B); Lab 1 (group A)      
Thursday:  2/25/21              
Friday:  2/26/21           Homework 4  
6 Monday:  3/1/21 Prelecture 10 Checkpoint 10 Lecture 10:  Resistors & Batteries
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Tuesday:  3/2/21         Discussion 6;
Discussion 6 Solutions;
Quiz 5
   
Wednesday:  3/3/21 Prelecture 11 Checkpoint 11 Lecture 11:  Series & Parallel Rules
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Lab 1 (group B)      
Thursday:  3/4/21              
Friday:  3/5/21           Homework 5  
7 Monday:  3/8/21 Prelecture 12 Checkpoint 12 Lecture 12:  Kirchhoff’s Rules
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Tuesday:  3/9/21         Discussion 7;
Discussion 7 Solutions;
Quiz 6
   
Wednesday:  3/10/21 Prelecture 13 Checkpoint 13 Lecture 13:  RC Circuits
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Prelab 2 (group A & B); Lab 2 (group A)      
Thursday:  3/11/21              
Friday:  3/12/21           Homework 6  
8 Monday:  3/15/21 Prelecture 14 Checkpoint 14 Lecture 14:  Lorentz Force
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Tuesday:  3/16/21         Discussion 8;
Discussion 8 Solutions
   
Wednesday:  3/17/21 Prelecture 15 Checkpoint 15 Lecture 15:  Lorentz Force (cont.)
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Lab 2 (group B)      
Thursday:  3/18/21             Exam 2
Friday:  3/19/21           Homework 7  
9 Monday:  3/22/21 Prelecture 16 Checkpoint 16 Lecture 16:  Magnetic Fields
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Tuesday:  3/23/21              
Wednesday:  3/24/21 No class No class No class No class No class No class  
Thursday:  3/25/21              
Friday:  3/26/21           Homework 8  
10 Monday:  3/29/21 Prelecture 17 Checkpoint 17 Lecture 17:  Magnetic Fields (cont.)
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  Discussion 9;
Discussion 9 Solutions;
(Discussion Packet Due)
   
Tuesday:  3/30/21        

Discussion 10;
Discussion 10 Solutions;
Quiz 7

   
Wednesday:  3/31/21 Prelecture 18 Checkpoint 18 Lecture 18:  EM Induction
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Prelab 3 (group A & B); Lab 3 (group A); Lab 3 (group A)      
Thursday:  4/1/21              
Friday:  4/2/21           Homework 9  
11 Monday:  4/5/21 Prelecture 19 Checkpoint 19 Lecture 19:  EM Induction (cont.)
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Tuesday:  4/6/21         Discussion 11;
Discussion 11 Solutions;
Quiz 8
   
Wednesday:  4/7/21 Prelecture 20 Checkpoint 20 Lecture 20:  Maxwell’s Equations
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Lab 3 (group B)      
Thursday:  4/8/21              
Friday:  4/9/21           Homework 10  
12 Monday:  4/12/21 Prelecture 21 Checkpoint 21 Lecture 21:  Reflection & Refraction
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      Exam 3
Tuesday:  4/13/21 No class No class No class No class No class No class  
Wednesday:  4/14/21 Prelecture 22 Checkpoint 22 Lecture 22: Total Internal Reflection & Dispersion
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Prelab 4 (group A & B); Lab 4 (group A)      
Thursday:  4/15/21              
Friday:  4/16/21           Homework 11  
13 Monday: 4/19/21 Prelecture 23 Checkpoint 23 Lecture 23:  Polarization
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  Discussion 12;
Discussion 12 Solutions;  (Discussion Packet Due)
   
Tuesday:  4/20/21        

Discussion13;
Discussion 13 Solutions;
Interference & Diffraction Spreadsheet;
Quiz 9

   
Wednesday:  4/21/21 Prelecture 24 Checkpoint 24 Lecture 24:  Interference & Diffraction
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Lab 4 (group B)      
Thursday:  4/22/21              
Friday:  4/23/21           Homework 12  
14 Monday:  4/26/21 Prelecture 25 Checkpoint 25 Lecture 25:  Plane & Concave Mirrors
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Tuesday:  4/27/21         Discussion 14;
Discussion 14 Solutions;
Quiz 10
   
Wednesday:  4/28/21 Prelecture 26 Checkpoint 26 Lecture 26:  Convex Mirrors & Lenses
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Lab practical exam; Make-up lab week      
Thursday:  4/29/21              
Friday:  4/30/21           Homework 13  
15 Monday:  5/3/21 Prelecture 27 Checkpoint 27 Lecture 27:  Optical Instruments
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Tuesday:  5/4/21              
Wednesday:  5/5/21     Review lecture:
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Thursday:  5/6/21 Reading Day            
Friday:  5/7/21