PHYS 241: Electricity and Optics

Jordan Kendall will be holding two final exam review sessions today and tomorrow (Wednesday and Thursday). The dates/times are as follows:

Wednesday, May 4th, 6pm to 7pm in Physics building Room 223.

Thursday, May 5th, 2pm to 3:35pm in Physics building Room 203.

The material will be the same for each review session, so only attending one session will cover everything in the review.

The slides for the review session are now posted on Piazza under Resources -> Resources -> General Resource -> FinalExamReviewSessionSlides.pdf:

Title: FinalExamReviewSessionSlides.pdf
http://www.piazza.com/class_profile/get_resource/ihwb3rcmirg3rs/int6j657ue51rn


You can view it on the course page: https://piazza.com/purdue/spring2016/phys241/resources

There will be a review session to help students prepare for Exam 2. The review session will cover Chapters 24 through 27 of the textbook.

The review is scheduled the week after spring break. Two sessions are scheduled to accommodate students that are unable to make it to the Wednesday session. The material covered will be the same at each one.

Review session 1 details:

Date: Wednesday, March 23rd

Time: 5-7 pm

Location: Room PHYS 112

Review session 2 details:

Date: Thursday, March 24th

Time: 5-7 pm

Location: Room PHYS 112

There will be two review sessions to help students prepare for Exam 1. Each session covers different chapter material:

Thursday, February 11th

6-7 pm, Room PHYS 223

Friday, February 12th

6-7 pm, Room PHYS 223

Exam 1 is on Monday February 15, 2016 in Elliott Hall of Music from 8-10 PM.

The exam covers Chapters 21-23.

Please see the email sent to you on Sunday Februay 7, 2016 for additional information about equation sheets.

No internet-enabled calculators are allowed.  Other calculators and graphing calculators are fine.

The textbook for the course is

Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 6^th Edition, Volume 2, Tipler and Mosca, Publisher: Bedford, Freeman and Worth, ISBN 1429284587. (Note: Older or used editions are acceptable as all homework is posted on CHIP)

Advice:  Read the assigned sections (see course calendar) in the book prior to attending lecture. 

I-clickers will be used starting on the first day of PHYS 241.

Please register your I-clicker on CHIP (Computerized Homework in Physics) using the following link:

http://chip.physics.purdue.edu/public/241/spring2016/

After logging into the site, select "Student Gradebook". Type in your I-clicker number and click on "add I-clicker".

Students in PHYS 241D (online section) do not need I-clickers.