PHYS 1P21/1P91
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Lectures start from Tuesday, September 7, 2023
- Section 1: TWT 11:00-12:00, Venue: TH325
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- Section 2: TWF 14:00-15:00, Venue: THSOS
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- Weekly quiz (both sections): M 14:00-15:00, Venue: THSOS
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This course uses Brightspace
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Be sure to review this statement on academic integrity
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To help you plan, the important dates of the current academic year are listed here.
What Brock calendar entry says:
- Kinematics, Newton's laws and their applications to equilibrium and dynamics; conservation laws; oscillations, waves and sound.
What do I need to bring into the course?
- This course is a core course of the Physics program, and requires Y1 Physics and Math courses as prerequisites.
Textbook
1P21:
Component |
% of the final mark |
Notes |
Homework |
20% |
Problem sets to be completed on the Möbius platform. |
Quizzes |
40% |
In-class quiz, every Monday from 2-3p.m. Please bring a non-graphing calculator. |
Final exam |
30% |
Minimum passing grade 50%. Please bring a non-graphing calculator |
1P91:
Component |
% of the final mark |
Notes |
Homework |
20% |
Problem sets to be completed on the Möbius platform. |
Quizzes |
30% |
In-class quiz, every Monday from 2-3p.m. Please bring a non-graphing calculator. |
Laboratory |
20% |
Minimum passing grade 60% overall. |
Final exam |
30% |
Minimum passing grade 50%. Please bring a non-graphing calculator |
This is an approximate list, based on previous experience. As the course progresses, some of topics
may be removed and some others may get added.
- Chapter 1: Introduction: The Nature of Science and Physics
- Chapter 2: Kinematics
- Chapter 3: Two-Dimensional Kinematics
- Chapter 4: Dynamics: Force and Newton's Laws of Motion
- Chapter 5: Further Applications of Newton's Laws: Friction, Drag and Elasticity
- Chapter 6: Uniform Circular Motion and Gravitation
- Chapter 7: Work, Energy and Energy Resources
- Chapter 8: Linear Momentum and Collisions
- Chapter 9: Statics and Torque
- Chapter 16: Oscillatory Motion and Waves
- Chapter 17: Physics of Hearing
- Chapter 29: Quantum Physics
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