04/09/08

PHYS 1400

This is a General Education course.  In this course we will cover the Scientific Method, Physics, Chemistry, Meteorology, Geology and Astronomy.  You need to brush up on your basic math skills and be comfortable doing basic algebra. 

If you lose your course Syllabus you should print out a new one

Class Syllabus                    Schedule

Below all the labs are in PDF Format. It is your responsibility to print them out ahead of time and bring them to lab

Lab will meet MONDAY January 14th as usual.  Please PRINT OUT and READ Lab 1 prior to coming to Lab.

Also you WILL NEED your QUADRILLE LAB NOTEBOOK that day and a PENCIL for your write up

Lab 1 Measurement and Numbers                           Lab 7 Electricity and Magnetism

Lab 2 Size of a Molecule                                           Lab 8 Speed of Sound

Lab 3 Free Fall                                                           Lab 9 Optics-Refraction and Reflection

Lab 4 Personal Energy Use                                      Lab 10  Color and Light

Lab 5 Specific Heat                                                   Lab 11 My Tummy Hurts!  Antacids

Lab 6 Which Color Car?                                           Lab 12 Spectroscopy

                                              Lab 13 Radioactivity

I will post a skeleton of the lectures here also for you to print out for your convenience. 

We will also have a class project that is worth 10% of your course grade. More information will be given in the course.

Students showing off examples of their Mobile and Meteorology Project