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Course Syllabus  Fall 2018       Room 120 Olson Hall Professor:  Dr. Joseph F. Alward      Section 1: MWF   9:30 – 10:45 OFFICE HOURS: MWF 8:00-9:15, 10:45-11:45. Also, 3:15-3:45 only with appointment This one-semester course Vector Addition, Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions, Newton's Laws of Motion, Circular Motion, Work and Energy, Impulse and Momentum, Rotational Kinematics, Rotational Dynamics, Elasticity and Simple Harmonic Motion, Fluids, Thermodynamics, Ideal CALCULATOR: Students may use whatever calculator they wish on quizzes and examinations. A commonly-used calculator is the one shown at the The calculators listed above are especially helpful in solving algebraic equations. Use Google to search for instructions on the use Examinations (400 points): There are four 75-minute examinations. The exams will consist of 20 multiple-choice answer questions.   Students should bring a calculator and pencil to the examinations; answer sheets will be provided. An equation sheet will be provided to each The final examination (described below) score will replace the lowest of the students' four exam scores, provided the final exam score is higher than the lowest exam score.  Note:  For those students who otherwise would get a D+ or lower in the course based on the single-exam replacement rule, the lower two exam scores for those students will be replaced by the final exam score, providing the final should request a copy of the examination be delivered to the office of their supervising faculty member a few days in advance of the trip. Most students don't do well on exams taken on away trips, so it might be better if the student decides not to take the exam and let that Students must bring a pencil to the examinations to mark their answers; students who use ink, and then change the answer will be wrong answer. Egregious errors of this type may result in the student receiving a zero on the exam. There are no early, late, or make-up examinations. All examinations must be taken at the time indicated below in the Course Schedule table