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Instructor: Melvin Okamura
email: [email protected]
Physics 1C
Waves, optics and modern
physics
Course Information
Course Syllabus on the web page
http://physics.ucsd.edu/
students/courses/spring2010/physics1c
Instructor: Mel Okamura –
[email protected]
Office: 4517Mayer Hall Addition
Office Hrs. Wed 2-3 pm or by appointment
TA: Parit Agarwal
Office: TBA
Office Hrs: TBA
Text. Physics 1 Serway and Faughn, 7
th
edition, UCSD custom
edition. Volume 1 and Volume 2
Class Schedule
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Lectures
– Tu, Thu. 11:00-12:20 pm York Hall 2722
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Quizzes
– Third Thu (see schedule)
– 11:00-12:200 pm York Hall 2722
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Problem Session
– Wed. 8:00-9:50 York 2622
Grades
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Quizzes (3) will be held on Thu as
scheduled.
You are allowed to drop 1
quizzes.
There will be no make-up
quizzes.
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Final exam covering the whole course.
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The final grade will be based on
Quizzes
60% (best 2 out of 3 quizzes)
Final exam 40%
Extra credit
5%
(clicker responses)
Homework
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Homework will be assigned each week.
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Homework will not be graded but quiz
questions will resemble the homework.
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Solutions to the homework problems will
be posted on the web page.
Clickers
Interwrite Personal Response System (PRS)
Available at the bookstore
Clicker questions will be asked during class.
Student
responses will be recorded.
2 points for each correct answer
1 point for each incorrect answer.
The clicker points (up to 5% ) will be added to your score
at the end of the quarter
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Laboratory
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The laboratory is a separate class which
will be taught by Professor Anderson.

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