PHYSICS 248
DESCRIPTION
HOMEWORK
EXAMS
LABORATORY
 
PHYSICS 247
PHYSICS 249
 
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
PHYSICS DEPARTMENT
PLASMA PHYSICS GROUP
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 

Exams:  

  • Midterm 1: Topics to include Weeks 1-4, Tues 2/18 7:00-9:00 pm.     

  • Midterm 2: Topics to includes Weeks 5-8, Tues 3/25 7:00-9:00 pm.

  • Midterm 3: Topics to include Weeks 9-13 , Tues 4/29 7:00-9:00 pm.

  • Final:  (cumulative), Thu 5/15 2:45-4:45 pm

Review problems

Midterm 1: 

Midterm 2:

Midterm 3:

 

Grading:

Your grade will be based on a weighted average of your work as follows:

  • 20% homework
  • 20% laboratory
  • 20% final exam
  • 16% midterm
  • 16% midterm
  • 8% midterm.

The 8% is applied to your lowest midterm grade. We will drop your lowest homework score.

The grade lines are 92 A, 78 B, 50 C.

Evaluation of classroom, discussion, and lab performance can improve borderline grades.

Instractors

Prof. Dan McCammon
Office: 6207
Chamberlin Hall
Office Hours:
Fridays 2:30p.m.
Tel: 608-262-5916
Email:

mccammon@wisp.physics.wisc.edu

Prof. Cary Forest
Office: 3277
Chamberlin Hall
Office Hours:
Tuesday 8 -9p.m.
Tel: 608-263-0486
Email:

cbforest@wisc.edu

Michael Schneider

Office: B608
Sterlin Hall
Office Hours:
Monday 9a.m.

Wednesday 12:30p.m.
Tel: 608-263-2234
Email:

mlschneider@students.wisc.edu

Students:

   
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