Physics 22 Schedule of Experiments

Further details about the course, deadlines and grading can be found in the course syllabus.

Physics 22 Schedule of Experiments - Spring 2006:

    for the cycle beginning on Tuesday:

Jan.   17    Orientation - Students should attend their regularly scheduled section for this orientation. (Lab manuals must be purchased from the UVM Bookstore.)
         24   Ex. 1 - Charging by Induction (ActivPhysics 11.1 Questions 1-8)
         31     Ex. 2 - Electric Fields & Equipotentials
                                (ActivPhysics 11.5 Q1,2; 11.6 Q1-3; 11.12 Q1-3 )
Feb.    7      Ex 3 - Circuit Analysis - "Bulbs & Batteries" (Part A)
                         (ActivPhysics 12.1 Q1-5; 12.2 Q1-7; 12.3 any 2 puzzles )
        14      Ex. 3 (continued) - Circuit Analysis "Bulbs & Batteries" (Part B)
                        (ActivPhysics 12.4 all parts;   then use simulations in 12.3 to
                                                                                       build Part B circuits )
         21      Ex. 4 - Capacitance & Resistance
                     (ActivPhysics 12.6 Q1-5; 12.7 Q1-3; 12.8 Q1,2 )

         28      Ex. 5 - Tangent Galvanometer (ActivPhysics 13.1 Q1-9; 13.2 Q1-9 )
March 7      No Labs - Town Meeting Day Recess (Tuesday, March 7)
         14      Ex. 6 - Electromagnetic Induction & Motors (ActivPhysics 13.6 Q1-                                                                                       12; 13.9 Q1-13 )

         21     No Labs - Spring Recess (March 20-24)

         28      Lab Practicum - held during your regularly scheduled lab period.
April   4      Ex. 7 - Light: Reflection & Refraction
                                                           (ActivPhysics 15.1 Q1-6; 15.2 Q1-6 )
        11       Ex. 8 - Lenses, Magnifiers, & Telescopes    (ActivPhysics 15.9 Q1,2;                                                                                       15.10 Q1-3 )

        18       Ex. 9 - "The Photoelectric Effect & Planck's Constant"
                                                           (ActivPhysics 17.3 Q1-3, 5-8;
        25       Ex. 10 - Atomic Spectra & the Balmer Series of Hydrogen
                                                                      (ActivPhysics 18.1 Q1-6)