PHYS 1111L - Introductory Physics
Laboratory I
Laboratory
Schedule
Spring 2012
The laboratory schedule for PHYS 1111L, Introductory Physics Laboratory I, is provided in the table below. This lab schedule is linked to the laboratory advanced sheets. Laboratory advanced sheets provide instructions for completing lab experiments. Additionally, they often contain data tables to assist the student in organizing his or her efforts in the lab. Students should read the laboratory advanced sheets before the lab is conducted, print them out, bring them to lab, and pay particular attention to the requirements for the associated lab report described within them.
| Laboratory | Date | Topic |
| Jan 10 | No Lab | |
| Jan 17 | No Lab - MLK Holiday | |
| 1 | Jan 24 | Measurement Introduction to the ExcelTM Spreadsheet Program |
| 2 | Jan 31 | Acceleration Due to Gravity Graphing with the ExcelTM Spreadsheet Program |
| 3 | Feb 7 | Opposing Forces |
| 4 | Feb 14 | Projectile Motion |
| 5 | Feb 21 | Pressure in Fluids |
| 6 | Feb 28 | Conservation of Energy |
| Mar 2 | Midterm - Last day to withdraw without accountability | |
| Mar 6 | No Lab - Spring Break | |
| 7 | Mar 13 | Ballistic Pendulum |
| 8 | Mar 20 | Archimedes Principle |
| 9 | Mar 27 | Center of Mass |
| 10 | Apr 3 | Oscillatory Motion |
| 11 | Apr 10 | Standing Waves |
| 12 | Apr 17 | Final Examination |
Last update: December 08, 2011