PHY 2049
Fall 2016


Course Outline

Dates Topic Text Chapters
8/22-8/31 Electric Fields and Forces 21 and 22
9/2-9/9 Electric Potential 23
9/12-9/16 Capacitors and Dielectrics 24
9/19-10/3 Electric Current and DC Circuits 25 and 26
10/5-10/17 Magnetic Fields and Forces 27 and 28
10/19-11/4 Faraday's Law and Inductance 29 and 30
11/7-11/9 Electromagnetic Waves 32
11/14-11/18 Geometric Optics 33 and 34
11/21-11/30 Interference and Diffraction 35 and 36


Important Dates

Test I -- Monday, 26 Sept (chaps 21-24)
Test II -- Monday, 31 Oct (chaps 25-28)
Test III -- Monday, 5 Dec (14:15-16:15) (chaps 29-36)
Last Day to Drop Classes with a DR Grade -- Monday, 31 Oct