physics class

D. Required Texts and materials

· Matter and Interactions, Vol. 1, 3rd Edition, Chabay and Sherwood

· Smartphone or computer with internet connectivity

· WebAssign License

E. Types and sequence of assignments and basis for assigning course grade:

The course grade will be determined by: A=90-100, B=80-89, C=70-79,D=60-69,F<59

Your course grade will be determined by:

25%: WebAssign online homework assignments due online every Friday at 9:00 pm.

25%: Laboratory. Missing 2 laboratory assignments during the semester will result in you earning an F in this course. Laboratory assignments occur most weeks, and are due Saturdays at 9pm.

50%: Exams, quizzes, and final exam apportioned as follows and on the following dates:

15% Exam I: Online, week 7: Friday group exam, Saturday 6pm individual exam.

15% Exam II: Onine, week 15: Friday group exam, Saturday 6pm individual exam.

15% Koondis Team Work, due Thursdays, 9pm (exceptions noted below).

5% Online office hours.

F. Withdrawals: No instructor or office staff can add or change a class for you. Only YOU, THE STUDENT, can add or change classes in YOUR schedule. You may either add classes on-line through your MyCSULB account or in person at Enrollment Services during the registration period. Each student is responsible to check their MyCSULB account weekly to be certain that the Class Schedule listed accurately reflects the courses s/he is enrolled in for the current semester. Students should also check for any notices the University has sent to them.

G. Any student missing class for a university-approved absence (university business, illness) is entitled to a reasonable make-up assignment.

H. Any student requiring accommodation through DSSC should see me about arranging accommodations.