Physics 305: Class Schedule

Tentative Class Lab Topics Schedule

This schedule is tentative and we reserve the right to adjust as necessary

			Lab Periods
Week #	Week of …	Topic	M	W
1	Aug. 24	Classical Physics Labs: 1. Damped Pendulum	Lab 1	Lab 1
2	Aug. 31	2. Inertia on an Incline	No Lab (Labor Day)	Lab 2
3	Sept. 7	2. Inertia on an Incline	Lab 2	Lab 2
4	Sept. 14	3. LR Circuit	Lab 3	Lab 3
5	Sept. 21	Wave Behavior Labs: 4. Single Slit Diffraction (Visible Light)	Exam #1	Lab 4
6	Sept. 28	[The next 4 labs will be done in parallel by different lab groups.] 5. Single Slit Diffraction (Microwave) 6. Multiple Slit Diffraction (Sound) 7. Diffraction Grating (Visible Light) 8. Michelson Interferometer (Visible Light)	Lab 5	Lab 5
7	Oct. 5		Lab 6	Lab 6
8	Oct. 12		No Lab (Fall Breather)	Writing Review
9	Oct. 19		Lab 7	Lab 7
10	Oct. 26		Lab 8	Lab 8
11	Nov. 2		Exam #2	Writing Review
12	Nov. 9	Modern Physics Labs: 9. Stefan-Boltzmann	Lab 9	Lab 9
13	Nov. 16	10. Radioactivity	Lab 10	Lab 10
14	Nov. 23	11. Hydrogen Spectrum	Lab 11	No Lecture (Fall Break)
15	Nov. 30	12. Photoelectric Effect	Lab 11	Lab 12
16	Dec. 7	Final Lab Report and Exam Prep	Lab 12 Final Lab Report Due	No Lab (Study for Finals)

The Physics 305 Final Exam is scheduled for Monday, Dec. 15, 2008 at 9:00 AM.