Gphys 112 COURSE OUTLINE, GRADING SYSTEM, POLICY, ETC General Physics 1 COURSE OUTLINE, GRADING SYSTEM, POLICY, ETC Prof. MARLON FLORES SACEDON Department of Mathematics & Physics Doctor of Philosophy In Physics (Candidate) Master of Physics BS Civil Engineering
Course outline Credit: 2 units COURSE NUMBER : Gphys 112 COURSE TITLE : General Physics I COURSE DESCRIPTION : Fundamental concepts on force; kinematics and dynamics of motion; work, energy & power; principle of conservation of mechanical energy; and Law of universal gravitations; rotational motions; Momentum; Fluid mechanics; Thermodynamics Credit units : 4 hrs. per week Credit: 2 units
To study and apply the LAWs OF physics in everyday life activities. Course outline OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE To study and apply the LAWs OF physics in everyday life activities.
Course content Chapter 1. UNITS, PHYSICAL QUANTITIES, Chapter 2. vECTOR analysis Chapter 3. KINEMATICS: motion along straight line Chapter 4. kinematics: Motion in two and three Dimensions Chapter 5. DYNAMICS: Newton’s laws of motion Chapter 6. dynamics: uniform circular motion Chapter 7. WORK, ENERGY, POWER, and THE LAW of CONSERVATION OF mechanical ENERGY Chapter 8. MOMENTUM, IMPULSE, AND COLLISIONS
Course content Chapter 9. rotational equilibrium and rotational dynamics Chapter 10. gravitations Chapter 11. periodic motion Chapter 12. mechanical waves and sound Chapter 13. fluid mechanics Chapter 14. thermodynamics
LECTURE NOTES: SACEDON, m.f. REVised AUG 2017, General physics 1 lecture notes References 1. Young & Freedman 2013, UNIVERSITY PHYSICS w/ Modern Physics, 13th ed. 2. Giancoli, Douglas C., PHYSICS for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, 2nd Ed. 3. Asperilla, Jose, et al. College Physics, Manila: Alemar. Phoenia Publishing House, 1969. 4. Weber, White and Manning, et al. College Physics, New York: MacGraw-Hill. Book Co. 1974. 5. Resnick and Halliday, Physics, New York: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 1978 Smith and Cooper. Elements of Physics, New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co.:1972 Rosillo and mantua 1998, general physics handout
Passing percentage: 60% Course outline Grading System: Phys 13 Final Grades = 1/3 (midterm grade) + 2/3 (post midterm grade) Term Grades = 1/3 (laboratory grade) + 2/3 (lecture grade) Lecture grade = (obtain points from… quizzes + attendance + Exams) ÷ Total point x 100% laboratory grade = (obtain points from… exams + Lab reports + physics research) ÷ Total point x 100% Passing percentage: 60%
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Lab activity/experiment format Title of experiment Objectives of experiment List of apparatus Experimental setup/ drawing Data and results Analysis and discussions Conclusion Answers to questions Individual report 1 pt 1 pt 1 pt 2 pts 3 pts 4 pts 2 pts 1 pt Total = 15 pts.
Format: Physics research in mechanics rationale [Introduction, review of literature, & objective] methodology Data and results discussions Conclusion Literature cited Group research
Cellphones are not allowed every meeting specially during Exams. Classroom policy: Cellphones are not allowed every meeting specially during Exams. Always bring scientific calculator and basic drawing instruments. Website: www.mfsacedon08.webs.com (for Exam results, grades, downloads of Modules, and other information)
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