One Quarter Lab Courses: P104, P105, P109
Physics 104:
The interaction of Light with objects.
Light and Plane Surfaces; Reflection and Refraction
Light and Curved Surfaces; Mirrors and Lenses
Electric Circuits
Flow and Electric Current
Pressure and Voltage
Motion Studies; Steady Motion
Changing Motion
Motion Representations
Force
Physics 105:
The behavior of Light.
The interaction of Light with objects.
Seeing and Depth Perception
Reflection at Plane Surfaces: Images
Reflection at Curved Surfaces: More Images
Transmission Through Plane and Curved Surfaces: lenses
Color in Light: The Nature of Sources
Additive Color Mixing
Subtractive Color Mixing
Human Color Perception
Physics 109:
Problem Solving using the Scientific Method
Magnetism
Magnetic Data Storage
Basic Electricity; Circuits
Troubleshooting
Integrated Circuits
Digital Logic
Analogue to Digital Conversion
Group Project: Data Transmission and Interference
Group Project: Test of Project
Algebra Based Sequence: P114-P116
Physics 114:
Motion I
Motion II
Projectile Motion
Force Investigation
Newton’s Second Law
Ballistic Pendulum
Conservation of Momentum
Angular Momentum and Torque
Simple Harmonic Motion
Physics 115:
Archimedes’ Principle
Thermal Expansion
Latent Heat
Specific Heat
Electrostatics
Electric Fields
Capacitor Lab
Resistor Lab
Discharge of a Capacitor
Magnet Lab
Induction Lab
Physics 116:
Speed of Sound
Waves on a String
Polarization of Light
Reflection
Curved Mirrors
Refraction
Thin Lenses
Atomic Spectra
Engineering Sequence: P121-P123
Physics 121:
Motion I and II
Motion III and IV
Projectile Motion
Force Investigation
Newton’s Second Law
Energy Conservation
Collisions
Rotational Inertia
Angular Momentum
Torque
Physics 122:
Electrostatics
EM field
Electric Potential
Capacitor Lab
Resistor Lab
RC Circuits
Magnetism
Current Balance
Induction
Physics 123:
LR Circuits
Simple Harmonic Motion
LRC Circuits
Wave Motion
Sound
Reflection
Lenses
Ripple Tank
Gratings and Spectra
Polarization
Last Updated October 23, 2014
