COURSE OUTLINE, GRADING SYSTEM, POLICY, ETC Phys 13e General Physics 1 COURSE OUTLINE, GRADING SYSTEM, POLICY, ETC Instructor: MARLON FLORES SACEDON Doctor of Philosophy In Physics (Candidate) Master of Physics BS Civil Engineering Website: www.fsacedon08.webs.com

Course outline Credit: 4 units COURSE NUMBER : Phys 13e COURSE TITLE : General Physics I COURSE DESCRIPTION : Fundamental concepts on force; kinematics and dynamics of motion; work, energy & power; principle of conservation of mechanical energy; and Law of universal gravitations; rotational motions; Momentum; Fluid mechanics; Thermodynamics Credit units : 6 hrs. per week Credit: 4 units

To study and apply the LAWs OF physics in everyday life activities. Course outline OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE To study and apply the LAWs OF physics in everyday life activities.

Course outline Chapter 1. UNITS, PHYSICAL QUANTITIES, and VECTORS Chapter 2. KINEMATICS of motion Chapter 3. DYNAMICS of MOTION Chapter 4. WORK, ENERGY, POWER, and THE PRINCIPLES of CONSERVATION OF ENERGY Chapter 5. MOMENTUM, IMPULSE, AND COLLISIONS Chapter 6. STATIC EQUILILIBRIUM Chapter 7. FLUID MECHANICS Chapter 8. THERMODYNAMICS Chapter 9. ELECTROSTATICS Chapter 10. ELECTRODYNAMICS

References 1. Young & Freedman 2013, UNIVERSITY PHYSICS w/ Modern Physics, 13th ed. 2. Giancoli, Douglas C., PHYSICS for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, 2nd Ed. 3. Asperilla, Jose, et al. College Physics, Manila: Alemar. Phoenia Publishing House, 1969. 4. Weber, White and Manning, et al. College Physics, New York: MacGraw-Hill. Book Co. 1974. 5. Resnick and Halliday, Physics, New York: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 1978 6. Smith and Cooper. Elements of Physics, New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co.:1972

Passing percentage: 60% Course outline Grading System: Phys 13 Final Grades = 1/3 (midterm grade) + 2/3 (post midterm grade) Term Grades = 1/3 (laboratory grade) + 2/3 (lecture grade) Lecture grade = (obtain points from… quizzes + attendance + Exams) ÷ Total point x 100% laboratory grade = (obtain points from… exams + Lab reports + physics research) ÷ Total point x 100% Passing percentage: 60%

Lab activity format Individual report Total = 15 pts. Title of experiment Objectives of experiment List of apparatus Experimental setup/ drawing Data and results Analysis and discussions Conclusion Answers to questions 1 pt 1 pt 1 pt 2 pts 3 pts 4 pts 2 pts 1 pt Total = 15 pts.

Format: Physics research in mechanics rationale [Introduction, review of literature, & objective] methodology Data and results discussions Conclusion Literature cited Group research

Course Requirements: Grades in Math 13 Problem sets and assignments (Solutions to problem sets should be written on short size bond paper)

Classroom policy and other requirements: Cellphones are not allowed during Exams. Submit solutions to all Problem Sets & Assignments NO REMOVAL EXAMS Use BOND PAPER to all submitted requirements and YELLOW PAPER FOR exam solutions Bring Scientific calculator every meeting and exams Basics drawing instruments Website: www.mfsacedon08.webs.com (for Exam results, grades, downloads, and other information)

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