PYL 106: Course Calendar

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Lab syllabus
Data Studio Instructions
XY Scatter plots in Office 2007
About lab reports
More about lab reports

Date Tenative Lab Schedule
 

Changes to syllabus for summer class

  • No midterm; final is worth 40%.
  • No dropped lab report; however, for the last lab you may submit your graphs, calculations, and answers to the questions without including abstract, introduction, procedure, and conclusions.
June 28 Lab 1. Mass on a Spring
July 3 Lab 2. Pendulum
July 5 Lab 3. Standing Waves on a String
July 10 Lab 4. Snell's Law
July 12 Lab 5. Lenses
July 17 Lab 6.  Diffraction

Practice midterm
Spring data for midterm

Key for Practice midterm
Key for Spring data
July 19 Lab 7. Electric Field Lines
July 24 Lab 8: Capacitors
July
Practice lab Final (Word)
Practice lab Final (Excel)

Solution Part 1 (lens)
Solution Part 2 (slits)
Solution Part 3 (Resistors and Capacitors)
Solution Part 4 (capacitors)


Below is the practice test from summer which covered all labs. Your test is only on Labs 7-11. Lenses. Diffraction. Electric Potential and Electric Field Lines. Capacitors. Kirchhoff and RC Circuits.

Practice Lab Exam (Word)
Practice Lab Exam (Excel)
 
Practice Lab Exam Key (Word)
Practice Lab Exam Key (Excel)
Practice Lab Exam Key (Snell)
Practice Lab Exam Key (Electric Field 1)
Practice Lab Exam Key (Electric Field 2)
July 26 Lab 9: RC Circuits

July 31 Lab final

 

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