PHYS 1111L - Introductory Physics Laboratory I
Laboratory Schedule


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

 

May 30

no lab - Drop/Add

1

June 4

Measurement
Introduction to the ExcelTM Spreadsheet Program

2

June 6

Acceleration Due to Gravity
Graphing with the ExcelTM Spreadsheet Program

3

June 11

Projectile Motion

 

June 13

no lab

4

June 18

Newton's Second Law

 

June 20

no lab

 5

June 25

Conservation of Energy

 

June 27

no lab
Last day to withdraw without academic accountability

 

June 28 - July 1

mid-summer break

 6

July 2

Collisions

 

July 4

holiday

7

July 9

Ballistic Pendulum

8

July 11

Simple Pendulum

9

July 16

Rolling Motion  

 

July 18

no lab

10

July 23

Oscillatory Motion

11

July 25

Standing Waves

12

July 30

Final Examination

 

Aug 1

no lab



Last update: June 01, 2007