PHYS 124: Physics and Frontiers: II. Electricity and Magnetism
Calendar of Classes, Labs, Assignments and Tests
Spring 2008

WEEK 1
	Electrostatics	Required Reading: 1.1-1.15
Mon., Jan 14	Class Session 1
Wed., Jan 16	Class Session 2
	Lab:I. DC Circuits
Fri., Jan 18	Class Session 3
WEEK 2
	Electric Potential	Required Reading: 2.1-2.9
Wed., Jan 23	Class Session 4
Fri., Jan 25	Class Session 5
	Due:	Individual Problem Set 1
	Due:	Group Problem Set 1
WEEK 3
	Electric Potential	Required Reading: 2.10-2.16
Mon., Jan 28	Class Session 6
Wed., Jan 30	Class Session 7
	Lab:II. EPF
Fri., Feb. 1	Class Session 8
	Intro. to Particle Physics
	Due:	Individual Problem Set 2
	Due:	Group Problem Set 2
WEEK 4
	E-Fields Around Conductors	Required Reading: 3.1-3.8
Mon., Feb 4	Class Session 9
Wed., Feb 6	Class Session 10
Fri., Feb. 8	Class Session 11
	Due:	Individual Problem Set 3
	Due:	Group Problem Set 3

WEEK 5
	Electric Currents	Required Reading: 4.1-4.11
Mon., Feb 11	Class Session 12
Wed., Feb 13	Class Session 13
	Lab:III. EOM
Fri., Feb. 15	Class Session 14
	Due:	Individual Problem Set 4
	Due:	Group Problem Set 4
WEEK 6
	Fields of Moving Charges	Required Reading: 5.1-5.9
Mon., Feb 18	Class Session 15
Wed., Feb 20	Class Session 16
Fri., Feb. 22	Class Session 17
	Due:	Individual Problem Set 5
	Due:	Group Problem Set 5
WEEK 7
	The Magnetic Field	Required Reading: 6.1-6.9
Mon., Feb 25	Class Session 18
Wed., Feb 27	Class Session 19
	Lab:IV. RC-Circuits
Fri., Feb 29	Class Session 20
		Exam I (covering chapters 1-5)
WEEK 8
	The Magnetic Field
	ElectroMagnetic Induction	Required Reading: 7.1-7.10
Mon., Mar 3	Class Session 21
Wed., Mar 5	Class Session 22
Fri., Mar 7	Class Session 23
	Due:	Individual Problem Set 6
	Due:	Group Problem Set 6
	Due:	Abstract of Project

SPRING BREAK: Mon. Mar 10-Fri Mar 14

WEEK 9
	ElectroMagnetic Induction
	AC Circuits	Required Reading: 8.1-8.5
Mon., Mar 17	Class Session 24
Wed., Mar 19	Class Session 25
	Lab:V. Mag and Ind
Fri., Mar 21	Class Session 26
	Required Reading: 9.1-9.7
	Due:	Individual Problem Set 7
	Due:	Group Problem Set 7
WEEK 10
	Maxwell's Equations
	Ed Caner& microphones
	and Electromagnetic Waves
Mon., Mar 24	Class Session 27
Wed., Mar 26	Class Session 28
Fri., Mar 28	Class Session 29
	Due:	Individual Problem Set 8
	Due:	Group Problem Set 8
WEEK 11
	Electric Fields in Matter	Required Reading: 10.1-10.15
Mon., Mar 31	Class Session 30
Wed., Apr 2	Class Session 31
	Lab:VI. LCR
Fri., Apr 4	Class Session 32
	Due:	Individual Problem Set 9
	Due:	Group Problem Set 9
WEEK 12
	Magnetic Fields in Matter	Required Reading: 11.1-11.3
Mon., Apr 7	Class Session 33
Wed., Apr 9	Class Session 34
Fri., Apr 11	Class Session 35
		Exam II (covering chapters 6-10)

WEEK 13
	Magnetic Fields in Matter	Required Reading: 11.4-11.11
Mon., Apr 14	Class Session 36
Wed., Apr 16	Class Session 37
	Lab:VII. Waves
Fri., Apr 18	Class Session 38
	Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita - RF Coils for MRI, Physics Entrepreneurship
	Physics Entrepreneurship
	Due:	Individual Problem Set 10
	Due:	Group Problem Set 10
WEEK 14
	Special Topics
	and Student Reports
Mon., Apr 21	Class Session 39
	Due:	Written Project Reports and Designed Objects
Wed., Apr 23	Class Session 40
Fri., Apr 25	Class Session 41
	Student Oral Reports
WEEK 15
Mon., Apr 28	Class Session 42
	Student Oral Reports
Exam Period
Mon., May 5	Final Exam 4-7 pm location tba