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Phys 1111 '''General Physics'''
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Phys 1111 '''General Physics''' Syllabus
 
   
 
   
  
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;Phone : 282-4426  
 
;Phone : 282-4426  
 
;Email :foretony@isu.edu     
 
;Email :foretony@isu.edu     
;Office hours: MW: 10-noon
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;Office hours: MW: 3-4
  
 
==Grading==
 
==Grading==
'''Course grade will be assigned based on homework, in class quizzes, a midterm and a final exam using the metric below.'''  
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'''Course grade will be assigned based on homework, in class quizzes, and four exams using the metric below.'''  
  
 
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|Homework|| 10%
 
|Homework|| 10%
 
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|quizes || 5%
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|PI Quizes || 5%
 
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|Midterm || 60%
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|Exam I || 20%
 
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|Final || 35%
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|Exam II || 20%
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|Exam III || 20%
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|Final Exam || 30%
 
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==Text==
 
==Text==
  
"Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics" by  Douglas C. Giancoli 4th edition
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"Physics 9e" by  Cutnell and Johnson
  
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
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https://www.amazon.com/Physics-9th-John-D-Cutnell/dp/0470879521/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1492809292&sr=8-1&keywords=physics+cutnell+9th
  
 
==Homework==
 
==Homework==
Homework is done using the online service Mastering Physics [http://www.masteringphysics.com]
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Homework is done using the online service  [http://www.tophat.com Tophat]
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Those in Section 1 use Join code: 846044
  
Course ID: PHYS2211SP2016
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Those in Section 2 use Join code: 334824
  
 
==Class Policies==
 
==Class Policies==
 
http://wiki.iac.isu.edu/index.php/Forest_Class_Policies
 
http://wiki.iac.isu.edu/index.php/Forest_Class_Policies
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[[Forest_GenPhys_1#TF_PHYS111_Sylabus]]

Latest revision as of 23:29, 11 October 2017

Phys 1111 General Physics Syllabus


Instructor
Dr. Tony Forest
Office
117C Physical Sciences Complex
Phone
282-4426
Email
foretony@isu.edu
Office hours
MW: 3-4

Grading

Course grade will be assigned based on homework, in class quizzes, and four exams using the metric below.

Performance Measure % contribution to final grade
Homework 10%
PI Quizes 5%
Exam I 20%
Exam II 20%
Exam III 20%
Final Exam 30%

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 9e" by Cutnell and Johnson

https://www.amazon.com/Physics-9th-John-D-Cutnell/dp/0470879521/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1492809292&sr=8-1&keywords=physics+cutnell+9th

Homework

Homework is done using the online service Tophat


Those in Section 1 use Join code: 846044

Those in Section 2 use Join code: 334824

Class Policies

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

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