PHYS 110 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Schedule

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There will be no final exam in PHYS 110.

Week Date Lecture/Topics Reading Checkpoints
1
Sunday
8/26/2018

 

    
Monday
8/27/2018

Welcome (slides):
Matthias Grosse Perdekamp
Physics Student Organizations (slides):
Society of Physics Students (SPS)
Society for Women in Physics (SWIP)
Physics Van
Physics International (PI)
Guidance for Physics Students (GPS)
Student Advisory Board (PHYSAB)
Society for Underrepresented Physics Students (SUPS)
Pizza Party (5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.)

    
2
Sunday
9/2/2018
      
Monday
9/3/2018
 Labor Day Holiday
3
Sunday
9/9/2018
   Reading 1 Checkpoint 1
Monday
9/10/2018

How to Write a Paragraph (slides)
Celia M Elliott

Study & Time Management Skills (slides)
Elaine Schulte
How to be Successful in Physics

    
4
Sunday
9/16/2018
   Reading 2 Checkpoint 2
Monday
9/17/2018

Physics Curriculum (slides)
Merissa Jones & Brian DeMarco
DARS, Technical Electives, Minors, Double Majors, Dual Degrees

Writing Debrief and Writing Resources, Celia Elliott   (slides)

    
5
Sunday
9/23/2018
   Reading 3 Checkpoint 3
Monday
9/24/2018

Support Services
Dana Tempel & Brian DeMarco
Counseling Center, DRES, Center for Academic Resources in Engineering (CARE), Emergency Dean

    
6
Sunday
9/30/2018
   Reading 4 Checkpoint 4
Monday
10/1/2018

Nuts & Bolts of Being a University of Illinois Physics Student (slides)
Brian DeMarco, Merissa Jones and PhySAB student panel
Academic integrity, dropping & withdrawing from a class, incompletes & grade replacement,
proficiency exams & policies, transfer credit, enrolling in graduate courses, independent study

    
7
Sunday
10/7/2018
   Reading 5 Checkpoint 5
Monday
10/8/2018

History & Traditions of the University of Illinois Department of Physics
Celia Elliott

    
8
Sunday
10/14/2018
   Reading 6 Checkpoint 6
Monday
10/15/2018

Careers in Physics (slides)
Brian DeMarco & Engineering Career Services (ECS)

    
9
Sunday
10/21/2018
   Reading 7 Checkpoint 7
Monday
10/22/2018

Undergraduate Research and Opportunities
Faculty panel