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DR. M. AGRESTSUMMER I, 2001              
INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS 1
PHYSICS 101.001
Text Book:
Contemporary College Physics

 Third edition by 
Edwin R Jones & Richard L. Childers 
WCB/McGraw-Hill

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. 
GRADING
SCALE:
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A   90-100 
B+   87-89 
B   80-86 
C+   77-79 
C   70-76 
D   60-69 
F   <60 
ONE-HOUR
TESTS:

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There will be two (2) one-hour tests. 
The dates for the tests are in the syllabus.
Makeup of just one test of your choice is allowed (to better your grade)
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.
GRADING 
POLICY:
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Your grade for the course is determined by: 
1. Average of the two (2) one-hour tests. . . . . . . . . . . . 60 % 
2. Final Exam  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 % 
3. Homework & your work in class . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5 % 
4. General impression of your work in class. . .  . . . . . . 5 % 
PREPARATION 
FOR CLASS:
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.
Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
10 : 00 AM - 10:50 AM 
   
OFFICE HOUR
 OFFICE HOUR
 
11 : 00  AM   - 12 : 45 PM
LECTURES
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 
OFFICE HOUR
 
 
 
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