DR. M. AGREST 
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INTRODUCTORY  PHYSICS  II 
PHYS102090  & Lab L01 & Lab L90 
Text Books:
PHYSICS 
Sixth edition 
by 
J.D. Cutnell & K.W.Johnson 
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Mikhail M. Agrest 
Lectures on Introductory Physics II
Brooks/Cole 
Thomson Learning 

ISBN 075934583x
College of Charleston Physics Laboratory 102 Manual  (Fall '04) 
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).
Prerequisite:
PHYS 102L is a co-requisite or prerequisite for PHYS 102. 
  PHYS 101 is a prerequisite for PHYS 102. 
NOTE:   A working knowledge of algebra and simple trigonometry is assumed.
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+  86-89 
B  80-85
C+  76-79 
C   70-75
D  60-69 
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 with the max posibility of  85 points. 
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 three (3) 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.
LABS
A laboratory program to accompany  PHYS 102. 
Laboratory three hours per week. 
PHYS 102 is a co-requisite or prerequisite for PHYS 102L. 
Lab. Reports
Lab. Reports are due next Lab.Session
QUIZZES: 

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There will be a short quiz at the beginning of most labs. 
The quiz will be on the material from the previous lab. 
GRADING
POLICY:
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Your grade for the LAB is determined by:
1. Lab participation. .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . .25% 
2. Lab reports . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . . 25% 
3. Lab quizzes  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . . 40% 
4. General impression of your work in class. . . ..... . . . . 10% 



 

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