Fall Semester 2009

Physics Laboratory Schedule

Week

 Dates:

Physics 2019

Physics 2219

Physics 2029/2229

1

 Aug. 24-29 

Introduction
(222)

Position, Time, and Velocity
(221)

Introduction to Electricity

2

Aug. 31 - Sept. 4

Position, Time, and Velocity
(221)

Linear Motion with Constant Acceleration
(222)

2029:  NO LABS

 2229:  Electric Field of a Line Charge

3

 Sept. 7 - 11

Linear Motion with Constant Acceleration
(222)

Falling Objects
(221)

Electric Fields and Potentials

4

 Sept. 14-18

Falling Objects
(221)

Force Vectors and Static Equilibrium
(222)

Voltage, Current, and Resistance

5

Sept. 22-25

Force Vectors and Static Equilibrium
(222)

NO LABS

DC Circuits:  Kirchhoff's Rules

6

 Sept. 28 - Oct. 2

NO LABS

The Simple Pendulum
(221)

Magnetic Fields

7

 Oct. 5-9

The Simple Pendulum
(221)

Collisions and Conservation
(222)

The Oscilloscope and RC Circuits

8

 Oct. 12-16

Collisions and Conservation
(222)

Rotational Dynamics
(221)

AC Circuits

9

 Oct. 19-23

Rotational Dynamics
(221)

NO LABS

Refraction of Light

10

 Oct. 26-30

NO LABS

Simple Harmonic Motion
(222)

Focal Length of Lenses

11

 Nov. 2-6

Heat and Calorimetry
(222)

NO LABS

Diffraction & Interference

12

 Nov. 9-13

The Ideal Gas Law
(221)

Heat and Calorimetry
(222)

The Photoelectric Effect

13

 Nov. 16-20

Simple Harmonic Motion
(222)

The Ideal Gas Law
(221)

Atomic Spectroscopy

14

 Nov. 23-27

(Thursday sections must make up lab on another day.)

Standing Waves on a String
(221)

Sound Waves
(222)

NO LABS

15

 Nov. 30 - Dec. 4

Sound Waves
(222)

Standing Waves on a String
(221)

Radioactivity

Finals

 Dec. 7-11

Practical Exam
(221)

Practical Exam
(222)

Practical Exam

 

Notes:

Labs switch between rooms SL 221 & SL 222 -- see schedule.

All labs in SL 225.