Physics 201
Exams
 

Exam dates and locations are below. Please go to the room where your section instructor is assigned. Please arrive 10 minutes early to give enough time for settling in.  Please leave one seat gap between you and your neighbor, and align yourselves in a column.

Date Chapters
Room
Midterm 1,
Wednesday,
27 September 2006,
5:45-6:45 PM		 1, 2, 3, 4
Kinematics
165 Bascom
Midterm 2,
Wednesday,
25 October 2006,
5:45-7:05 PM		 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Newton's Laws,
Energy, Momentum,
Collisions
2241 Chamberlin
Dally, Falkowski
2103 Chamberlin
Littlejohn, Phillips
Rivard, Waksman
Midterm 3,
Monday,
20 November 2006,
5:45-7:05 PM		 10, 11, 12, 13
Rotational Motion,
Angular Momentum,
Statics, Gravitation
2241 Chamberlin
Dally, Falkowski
2103 Chamberlin
Littlejohn, Phillips
Rivard, Waksman
Final,
Wednesday,
20 December 2006,
2:45-4:45 PM		 1 thru 15
Mechanics - upto oscillatory motion
25 questions:
20 from 1-15 + 5 more from 14, 15
B10 Ingraham

Exam Preparation

Prepare for following these suggestions:

  1. Read the text and prepare a summary. It must be prepared by you and should be no more than one 8.5"x11" doublesided sheet for midterm exams, and three 8.5"x11" doublesided sheets for the final exam.
  2. Review your preflight (lecture notes), discussion and homework.
  3. Take the practice exam
  4. Check out the solution
  5. You can discuss it during office hours - there will be special office hours during the exam weeks.
  6. There will be about 20 questions for 1.5 hour midterm exams and about 25 questions on the 2 hour final exam.

Practice Midterm 1 (PDF Format, Word Format); Solution (PDF Format, Word Format);
Practice Midterm 2 (PDF Format, Word Format); Solution (PDF Format, Word Format);
Practice Midterm 3 (PDF Format, Word Format); Solution (PDF Format, Word Format);
Practice Final Exam (PDF Format); Solution (PDF Format);

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