SCI 3120 - Physical Science II
Course Schedule - Spring 2012
The course schedule for SCI 3120, Physical Science II, is provided in the table below. Text references are to Krauskopf and Beiser, The Physical Universe, 14th edition, 2012
| Class | Date | Topic/Exam | Text Chapter/GPS Standard |
| 1 | Jan 9 | Electric Circuits | Chap 6 Standards:S8P2, S8P5 |
| 2 | Jan 11 | Magnetism | Chap 6 Standards S8P2, S8P5 |
| Jan 13 | No Lab | ||
| Jan 16 | Martin Luther King Holiday | No Class | |
| 3 | Jan 18 | Electromagnetism | Chap 6 Standards S8P2, S8P5 |
| Jan 20 |
Pedagogy
Experience-A Circuits (Heather & Tomeka) |
Chap 6 Standards S8P2, S8P5; | |
| 4 | Jan 23 | Electromagnetic Devices | Chap 6 Standards S8P2, S8P5 |
| 5 | Jan 25 | Transformers | Chap 6 Standards S8P2, S8P5 |
| Jan 27 |
Pedagogy
Experience-B Circuits (Melissa & Adriana) |
Chap 6 Standards S8P2, S8P5; | |
| 6 | Jan 30 | Wave Motion | Chap 7 Standards S8P2, S8P4 |
| 7 | Feb 1 |
Electromagnetic radiation Wave Homework |
Chap 7 Standards S8P2, S8P4 |
| Feb 3 | No Lab | ||
| 8 | Feb 6 | Optics | Chap 7 Standards S8P2, S8P4 |
| 9 | Feb 8 | Optics | Chap 7 Standards S8P2, S8P4 |
| Feb 10 |
Pedagogy Experience-A Optics (Erika & Angie) |
Chap 7 Standards S8P2, S8P4 | |
| 10 | Feb 13 | Optics | Chap 7 Standards S8P2, S8P4 |
| 11 | Feb 15 | Sound | Chap 7 Standards S8P2, S8P4 |
| Feb 17 |
Pedagogy Experience-B Optics (Nicole & Raquel) |
Chap 7 Standards S8P2, S8P4 | |
| 12 | Feb 20 | Exam 1 | Chaps 6, 7 Standards S8P2, S8P4, S8P5 |
| 13 | Feb 22 | The Atom and its Nucleus | Chaps 8,9 Standards S8P1, S8P2, S8P5 |
| Feb 24 |
No Lab |
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| 14 | Feb 27 | The Atom and its Nucleus | Chaps 8,9 Standards S8P1, S8P2, S8P5 |
| 15 | Feb 29 | The Atom and its Nucleus | Chaps 8,9 Standards S8P1, S8P2, S8P5 |
| Mar 2 | Pedagogy
Experience-B Spectra, Flame Tests (Kristi & Jennie Mae ) |
Chap 7, 9 Standards S8P1, S8P2, S8P4 | |
| Mar 3-11 | Spring Break | No Class | |
| 16 | Mar 12 | Elements and Compounds | Chap 10 Standards S8P1 |
| 17 | Mar 14 | Periodic Law | Chap 10 Standards S8P1 |
| Mar 16 | Pedagogy
Experience-A Spectra, Flame Tests (Kira & Jay ) |
Chap 7, 9 Standards S8P1, S8P2, S8P4 | |
| 18 | Mar 19 | Atomic Structure | Chap 10 Standards S8P1 |
| 19 | Mar 21 | Chemical Bonds | Chap 10 Standards S8P1 |
| Mar 23 | No Lab | ||
| 20 | Mar 26 | Chemical equations | Chap 10 Standards S8P1 |
| 21 | Mar 28 | Chemical reactions | Chap 10 Standards S8P1 |
| Mar 30 | Pedagogy
Experience-A Chemical Reactions (Kellee & Antwania) |
Chap 10 Standards S8P1, S8P2 | |
| 22 | Apr 2 | Exam 2 | Chaps 8,9,10 Standards S8P1, S8P2, S8P4, S8P5 |
| 23 | Apr 4 | Solids | Chap 11 Standards S8P1 |
| Apr 6 | Pedagogy
Experience-B Chemical Reactions |
Chap 10 Standards S8P1, S8P2 | |
| 24 | Apr 9 | Solutions | Chap 11 Standards S8P1 |
| 25 | Apr 11 | Solutions | Chap 11 Standards S8P1 |
| Apr 13 | No Lab | ||
| 26 | Apr 16 | Acids and bases | Chap 11 Standards S8P1 |
| 27 | Apr 18 | Acids and bases | Chap 11 Standards S8P1 |
| Apr 20 | Pedagogy
Experience-A Indicators (Allison & Ashley) |
Chap 11 Standards S8P1; | |
| 28 | Apr 23 | Exam 3 | Chap 11 Standards S8P1 |
| 29 | Apr 25 | Organic Chemistry | Chap 13 Standards S8P1, S8P2 |
| Apr 27 | Pedagogy
Experience-B
Indicators (Latoria & Shannon) |
Chap 12 Standards S8P1; | |
| 30 | Apr 30 | Organic Chemistry | Chap 13 Standards S8P1, S8P2 |
| TBA |
Final Exam
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Chaps 6,7,8,9,10,11,13 Standards S8P1,S8P2, S8P4,S8P5 |
e-mail: HaroldBanke@clayton.edu