This is an introductory Physics course with hands-on labs. The course covers classical Newtonian mechanics, rotational motion, mechanical waves & sound, periodic motion, electrostatics, and DC circuits. The AP® version of the class requires additional work and lab analyses beyond the ‘regular’ class.
Textbook: All students will use College Physics, Young & Geller, 8th edition, ISBN 0-8053-7821-9. Amazon link AP students will also use AP Classroom (you will receive a join code) and the Princeton Review AP Physics 1 Prep book. Amazon link
Supplies: You will need safety glasses for a few of the labs. I will provide lab coats and gloves when needed.
Supplies: You will need a scientific calculator Amazon link, and various types of graph paper throughout the course Printfreegraphpaper.com.
You will need access to a relatively modern computer with internet connection. A computer less than 5 years old should suffice. You will need a webcam and mike to participate in the class.
Homework: You'll be turning in your homework on Canvas. You will receive a join code.