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;Phone : 282-4426  
 
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;Course Info Webpage: http://wiki.iac.isu.edu/index.php/Simulations_of_Particle_Interactions_with_Matter
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;Office hours: MW: 10-noon
;Office hours: M 3-4 pm , T 11am-noon, W 4-5pm
 
  
 
==Grading==
 
==Grading==
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|Homework|| 10%
 
|Homework|| 10%
 
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|quizes || 10%
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|Midterm || 40%
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|Midterm || 60%
 
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|Final || 40%
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|Final || 35%
 
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Grading Scale : 90-100% = A, 80-89.9% = B, 70-79.9% = C, 60-69.9% = D, < 60% = F
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==Grading Scale==
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| % Total Score || Letter Grade ||% Total Score || Letter Grade ||% Total Score || Letter Grade||% Total Score || Letter Grade
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|91-100|| A || 85-87 || B+ || 72-74 || C+ || 62-64 || D+
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|88-90 || A- || 78-84 || B || 68-71 || C || 58-61 || D
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==Text==
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"Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics" by  Douglas C. Giancoli 4th edition
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https://www.google.com/shopping/product/18111572149217113604?q=Engineering%20Giancoli%20physics&client=safari&rls=en&bav=on.2,or.r_cp.r_qf.&bvm=bv.59568121,d.cGU,pv.xjs.s.en_US.1EneOJbgwUk.O&biw=1295&bih=771&tch=1&ech=1&psi=-Q3gUs_RH8bcoASGvoAQ.1390415354874.3&ei=Aw7gUteGIdTioAS_q4CwAQ&ved=0CHkQpiswAQ&prds=hsec:online
  
 
==Homework==
 
==Homework==
Homework is due at the beginning of class on the assigned day. If you have a documented excuse for your absence, then you will have 24 hours to hand in the homework after being released by your doctor.
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Homework is done using the online service Mastering Physics  [http://www.masteringphysics.com]
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Course ID:  PHYS2211SP2016
  
 
==Class Policies==
 
==Class Policies==
 
http://wiki.iac.isu.edu/index.php/Forest_Class_Policies
 
http://wiki.iac.isu.edu/index.php/Forest_Class_Policies

Latest revision as of 02:31, 12 January 2016

Phys 2211 Physics for Scientists & Engineers

Meeting Time/place
MW 6-7:45 PS 108
Instructor
Dr. Tony Forest
Office
117C Physical Sciences Complex
Phone
282-4426
Email
foretony@isu.edu
Office hours
MW: 10-noon

Grading

Course grade will be assigned based on homework, in class quizzes, a midterm and a final exam using the metric below.

Performance Measure % contribution to final grade
Homework 10%
quizes 5%
Midterm 60%
Final 35%

Grading Scale

% Total Score Letter Grade % Total Score Letter Grade % Total Score Letter Grade % Total Score Letter Grade
91-100 A 85-87 B+ 72-74 C+ 62-64 D+
88-90 A- 78-84 B 68-71 C 58-61 D
75-77 B- 65-67 C- 55-57 D-

Text

"Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics" by Douglas C. Giancoli 4th edition

https://www.google.com/shopping/product/18111572149217113604?q=Engineering%20Giancoli%20physics&client=safari&rls=en&bav=on.2,or.r_cp.r_qf.&bvm=bv.59568121,d.cGU,pv.xjs.s.en_US.1EneOJbgwUk.O&biw=1295&bih=771&tch=1&ech=1&psi=-Q3gUs_RH8bcoASGvoAQ.1390415354874.3&ei=Aw7gUteGIdTioAS_q4CwAQ&ved=0CHkQpiswAQ&prds=hsec:online

Homework

Homework is done using the online service Mastering Physics [1]


Course ID: PHYS2211SP2016

Class Policies

http://wiki.iac.isu.edu/index.php/Forest_Class_Policies