Tentative syllabus: will be updated as the semester progresses

Week       Dates             Lecture Topics                          Reading Assignments Ed 9          Ed 10

    1           Jan 20           Introduction & Fluids I                  14.1-14.4                                14.1-14.3 

    2           Jan 25           Fluids II                                         14.5-14.7                               14.4-14.7  

                 Jan 27           Fluids III                                        14.7-14.10                               14.4-14.7       

    3          Feb 1             Waves I                                        16.1-16.6; 16.9-16.13,              16.1-16.2; 16.5,16.7

                Feb 3             Sound Waves                          17.1-17.3; 17.6, 17.7-17.10        17.1-17.2;17.4-17.8

    4           Feb 8             Coulomb’s Law                               21.1-21.6                                21.1-21.3

                Feb 10           Electric Field                                   22.1-22.8                                22.1-22.6

    5          Feb 15           Gauss’s Law                                   23.1-23.4                                23.1-23.2

                 Feb 17           Exam Review

    6           Feb 22           Midterm 1

                 Feb 24           Gauss’s Law                                   23.5-23.9                                23.3-23.6

    7           Feb 29             Electric Potential                             24.1-24.8                                24.1-24.4

                 Mar 2             Electric Potential Energy                 24.9-24.12                              24.5-24.8

    8           Mar 7             Capacitance                                    25.1-25.5                                25.1-25.4

                 Mar 9           Current and Resistance                   26.1-26.7                               26.1-26.5

    9           Mar 14           Spring Break - No Class

                 Mar 16           Spring Break - No Class

   10          Mar 21           DC Circuits                                      27.1-27.7                                 27.1-27.2

                 Mar 23           Magnetic Field                                 28.1-28.4; 28.6-28.9    28.1-28.2;28.4-28.7

   11          Mar 28           Biot-Savart & Ampere Laws            29.1-29.5                                 29.1-29.4

                 Mar 30           Exam Review                                  

   12          Apr 4              Midterm 2 

                 April 6            Faraday’s Law; Inductance              30.1-30.10                              30.1-30.7 

   13          Apr 11            Alternating Current; Transformers   31.6; 31.11                             31.5-31.6

                 Apr 13            Maxwell’s Equations                        32.1-32.6;33.1-33.3            32.1-32.4;33.1

   14          Apr 18            Electromagnetic Waves                   33.5-33.9                                33.2-33.7

                 Apr 20            Geometrical Optics                          34.1-34.5                                34.1-34.3

   15          Apr 25            Lenses  & Interference                     34.7, 35.1-35.3                 34.4; 35.1-35.2

                Apr 27            Interference  & Diffraction I               35.4-5                             35.4-5  

                 May 2            Interference  & Diffraction II            36.1-36.3; 36.6;                36.2-36.7                                                                   
   16          May 4             Review for the Final Exam