| Date | Topic | Pages |
|---|---|---|
| January 14 | Introduction, Units | 2 - 8 |
| January 19, 21, 26 | Motion (Velocity and Acceleration) in 1D | 12 - 25 |
| Jan. 28, Feb. 2 | Vectors | 37 - 47 |
| February 2, 4 | Motion in a Plane, Projectile Motion | 54 - 64 |
| February 4, 9 | Circular Motion | 64 - 69 |
| February 9, 11 | Newton's Laws, Force Balancing | 82 - 84 + 84 - 98 |
| February 16 | MIDTERM EXAM I 8-9:30am | Chapters 1 - 5.7 |
| February 16 | Newton's Law and Circular Motion, Friction | 109 - 120 |
| February 18 | Kinetic Energy and Work by Constant Forces | 131 - 138 |
| February 23 | Work by Variable Forces, Power | 138 - 144 |
| February 25 | Conservative Forces, Potential Energy, Conservation of Energy | 156 - 164 |
| March 2 | Forces from Potentials, Work by Non-Conservative Forces, Examples | 164-168 |
| March 4 | NO CLASS - SNOWED OUT | |
| March 9 | NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK | |
| March 11 | NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK | |
| March 16 | Center of Mass, Linear Momentum, Conservation of Momentum | 187 - 204 |
| March 18 | Elastic Collisions in 1D | 215 - 222 |
| March 23 | MIDTERM EXAM II 8-9:30am LOWER STRONG AUD. | Chapters 5 - 8 |
| March 23 | Inelastic Collisions in 1D and Collisions in 2D | 222 - 228 |
| March 25 | Rotational Motion | 239 - 247 |
| March 30 | Rotational Kinetic Energy, Inertia, Torque | 247 - 257 |
| April 1 | Rolling Motion | 269 - 286 |
| April 6 | Angular Momentum, Conservation of Angular Momentum | 269 - 286 |
| April 8 | CANCELLED - NCUR Conference | 298 - 307 |
| April 13 | Equilibrium | 298 - 307 |
| April 15 | Gravity, Newton's Law of Gravity, Potential Energy | 323 - 332 |
| April 20 | Planetary Motion, Kepler's Law | 332 - 337 |
| April 22 | Simple Harmonic Motion | 373 - 379 |
| April 27 | Pendulum, Damped Oscillations, Resonances | 379 - 388 |
| not covered | First Law of Thermodynamics | 465 - 474 |
| not covered | Kinetic Theory of Gases, Ideal Gas, Mean Free Path | 485 - 494 |
| not covered | Heat Capacity, Equipartition of Energy | 494 - 501 |
| not covered | Second Law of Thermodynamics | 510 - 525 |
| May 6 | FINAL EXAM 4pm | entire course |
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