| Instructor: | Lou Bloomfield |
| Time: | MWF 1:00pm - 1:50pm |
| Location: | Physics 203 |
| Office Hours: | Mondays, 9:00am – 11:00am, Physics 133 |
| Description: | Physics 1050 is for non-science majors. It is a practical introduction to physics and science in everyday life. This course considers objects from our daily environment and focuses on their principles of operation, histories, and relationships to one another. The emphasis for Physics 1050 is on mechanical and thermal objects. The companion course, Physics 1060, emphasizes objects involving electromagnetism, light, special materials, and nuclear energy. |
| Teaching Assistant: | Kyle Sheppard (kbs5vf@virginia.edu) Office Hours: Tuesdays 2:00-3:00pm and Fridays 2:15-3:15 in Physics 220 |
| Course Materials: |
Required: WileyPlus Access Code for How Thinks
Work: the Physics of Everyday Life, 5th Edition |
| Homework Site: | WileyPlus.com, first time: Register for This Class Section |
| Lecture Videos: | Schedule of Classes, Assignments, and Video Recordings | Links to Previous Semesters and Other Resources: |
| Schedule of Classes and Assignments, along with Class Videos |
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