| DR. M. AGREST |
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INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS
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| Text Books: |
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(Third edition) by Edwin R Jones & Richard L. Childers WCB/McGraw-Hill |
Lectures on Physics102
Mikhail M. Agrest |
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| THIS
COURSE IS: |
An continuation of PHYS 101. Lecture
three hours per week.
Subjects covered are: electricity ( electric fields, AC and DC circuits); magnetism; optics (geometric and physical optics); and modern physics ( relativity and nuclear physics). |
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| Prerequisite: | PHYS 102L is a co-requisite or prerequisite
for PHYS 102.
PHYS 101 is a prerequisite for PHYS 102. A working knowledge of algebra and simple trigonometry is assumed. |
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| ATTENDANCE
POLICY: |
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You are expected to
attend all classes and laboratory periods.
You are responsible for all materials covered in class and lab and all outside assignments. |
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| GRADING
SCALE: |
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B 80-85 |
C 70-75 |
F <60 |
| ONE-HOUR
TESTS: |
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There will be three
(3) one-hour tests.
The dates for the tests are in the syllabus. Makeup of just one test of your choice is allowed. |
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| FINAL
EXAM: |
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There will be a three-hour
written Final Exam.
There are no exemptions from the Final exam. The Final exam covers the entire semester's work. |
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| GRADING
POLICY: |
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2. Final Exam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 % 3. Homework & your work in class . . . . . . . . . . . .5 % 4. General impression of your work in class. . . .5 % |
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| PREPARATION
FOR CLASS: |
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You are expected to have read the assignment from your text for each class. | |||
| ASSIGNED
PROBLEMS: |
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Problems will be assigned
from each chapter.
Some problems from each chapter will be collected and graded. Late homework will not be accepted. |
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