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« PHYS172 Fall 2011

PHYS 172 FINAL EXAM

Mon 10Oct2011 9:46AM

The Physics 172 final exam will be held in Elliott Hall, Wednesday, December 14, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM.


Open lab sessions!

Mon 29Aug2011 1:25PM

PHYS 172 will have an open lab session every Thursday evening (except on exam nights), 6-9 PM in room 8. If you miss a lab, this is your opportunity to do the lab.


Problem of the Week

Mon 22Aug2011 1:16PM

Each week, a “Problem of the Week” (PoW) will be posted within the similarly named tab on the left-hand side of the course home page. These problems are intended to provide you with an opportunity to assess your mastery of the material and should be attempted after you have:

    *   completed and thought about the reading assignment for the week

    *    completed and thought about the week’s recitation assignment

    *    attended both lectures.

You should expect to spend at least 30 minutes on each problem. A complete solution will be posted with the following week’s PoW.


Syllabus, Schedule, and iClickers!

Mon 15Aug2011 11:35AM

The course syllabus and schedule have been posted to both the course website and Blackboard. Read both carefully. All course policies are explained in the syllabus. 

You may use an older generation of iClickers in the course. You are not required to purchase an iClicker2.


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