Computer Intensive Physics

Physics 211, Section 001

Course Description, 1998

Primary Instructor:Robert G. Fuller, 109 Ferguson Hall (472-2790)
rfuller@unlinfo.unl.edu
Course Associates:Steven R. Dunbar, 803 Oldfather Hall (472-7236)
sdunbar@mathlab60
Vicki Plano Clark, 302 Ferguson Hall (472-2199)
vpc@unlinfo.unl.edu
Web Master:Chris Moore, 301 Ferguson Hall (472-8685)
cmoore@unlinfo.unl.edu
Teaching Assistants:Tom Koch, 308W Brace (472-2694)
tkoch@unlgrad1.unl.edu
Cecilia Hernandez, 301 Ferguson Hall (472-8685)
chernand@unlgrad1.unl.edu
Rebecca Lindell Adrian, 301 Ferguson Hall (472-8685)
rlindell@unlgrad1.unl.edu
Office Support and Location: Marilyn McDowell,109 Ferguson Hall (472-2790)
mmcdowel@unlinfo.unl.edu

Schedule:

T/Th - 12:30 - 2:20 pm, 318 Ferguson Hall

Textual Database:

Physics InfoMall,CD-ROM, UNL, 1995

Class Website:www-class.unl.edu/phy211/
Class e-mail address:phy211@unl.edu
This course should require no more than the average time required for a four credit
course (for the typical student about 12 total hours of class and homework each week). If
you find that you must spend much longer than that on this course, please tell the
instructor about it. Hour exams are mandatory - make-up exams will be not offered.

Grading
I. In-class Electronic Submission
II. Maple Homework (electronic)

  1. Homework (paper)and Oral Reports
  1. Electronic Homework Sets
  1. Three (3) Hour Exams
  2. Final Exam
    1:00 pm - Monday, May 4th

Points
270
100


130


100


80 each
160

Percent
27
10


13


10


24
16

Basis for Grades
A - 90% or above
B - 80%
C - 70%
D - 60%
F - Below 60%

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