Course Calendar

Week

 Monday

Tuesday

 Wednesday

Thursday
Friday

Week 1

Read Chapter 2

Introduction: The big picture and how electrodynamics fits in.

The E&M Agenda. Electrostatics as the first special case. Electric fields and superposition
HWK 1 due.

Electric fields and superposition. Coulomb's Law

Week 2

Labor Day: no classes

Discussion of the integrations needed for Coulomb's Law and charge distributions
HWK 2 due.

Working the integrals. Limiting cases. Start Gauss' Law and differential versions of Coulomb.

 Week 3

Read Chapter 3

Using Gauss' Law

HWK 3 due.

Week 4

HWK 4 due.

Week 5

Read Chapter 4

HWK 5 due.
Week 6
Fall Break
Fall Break: No classes
Week 7
Exam 1 in class.
Week 8
Read Chapter 5
HWK 6 due.
Week 9
HWK 7 due.
Week 10
HWK 8 due.
Week 11
Read Chapter 6
HWK 9 due.
Week 12
Exam 2 in class.
Week 13
Read Chapter 7
HWK 10 due.
Week 14
Thanksgiving Break
Thanksgiving Break
Week 15
HWK 11 due.
Week 16
Last Day of class
Week 17