Syllabus for Physics 182 - Engineering Physics III MW 1:00-2:15,  BPB 106

Instructor Dr. Zygelman BPB 217, Phone 1321

Office Hours MW (Learning Center on Mondays, Rm 248) BPB 227,  2:30-3:30 PM

Text: Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Randall  Knight

2th Edition,  Pearson/Addison-Wesley.

Course Policy on Grading: Final Exam - cumulative 2 hour exam determines 37.5% of final grade, there will be 6 in-class examinations that determine the remainder (62.5 %) of your grade. Students are responsible for all homework exercises and problems,. The lowest in-class exam grade will be dropped, there will be  no make-up exams.  To get credit for an exam the student must (a) take the exam at scheduled time, (b) pick up the graded exam from the instructor within 2 weeks.  Students are responsible for exam dates which will be posted at  http://www.physics.unlv.edu/~bernard/phy182_99/outline1.htm  and announced in class. 
Co-requisite Phy180L, co-requisite integral calculus.

Co-requisite Phy182L

Course Outline
 

Weeks

Topic

Text Chapter

1-2

Fluid Mechanics

15.1 - 15.6

2-4                 Exam I

Thermo  I

16.1 - 16.6,  17.1 – 17.7

4-6

Thermo  II

18.1  -18.6,  19.1 – 19.6

6-8          

Waves & Superposition

20.1-20.7, 21.1 – 21.8

8-10        

Wave Optics

22.1 – 22.6

10-12      

Ray Optics

23.1 – 23.8

13      

Matter Waves

24.1 - 24.5

14

Relativity

36.1 – 36.10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: IF YOU HAVE A DOCUMENTED DISABILITY THAT MAY REQUIRE ASSISTANCE, YOU WILL NEED TO CONTACT THE DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER FOR COORDINATION IN YOUR ACADEMIC ACCOMODATIONS. THE DRC IS LOCATED IN THE REYNOLDS STUDENT SERVICES COMPLEX IN ROOM 137. THE DRC PHONE NUMBER IS 895-0866.(TDD-895-0652)
 
 
 

Week  1

Week  2       Exam I   2/4/08

Week  3  

Week  4       Exam II 2/20/08

Week  5

Week  6       Exam III   3/5/2008

Week  7

Week  8       Spring Break

Week  9

Week 10      Exam IV  4/2/2008  

Week 11

Week 12      Exam V  4/16/08

Week 13

Week 14      Exam  VI  Monday  4/28/08 

Week 15

                    Final  Exam  Monday  5/12/08   at 1:00 PM BPB  106 

Chap  15 Problems:   1,3,5,7,11,17,19,23.25,27,31

Chap  16 Problems:   1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19,21,23,25,27,29,31

Chap  17 Problems:   1,3,5,13,14,15,17,21,23,25,27,29

Chap  18 Problems :   1,3,5,9,11,13,15,21,2327,29,31

Chap  19 Problems :   1,3,5,7,9,13,15,19,21,23,25,27,29

Chap   20  All odd numbered exercises

Chap   21  All odd numbered exercises

Chap 20-21 as above

Chap  22    All odd numbered exercises

Chap  22    All odd numbered exercises

Chap  23    All odd numbered exercises

Chap  24    All odd numbered exercises

Chap  36    All  odd numbered exercises

Chap  36     as above

     Review