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2025 - 2026 Spring Semester PHYS 132 - Course Description Details |
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CH: Chapter, Sect: Sections |
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Topics covered |
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1 |
16 - 20 February |
CH 21: Electric Charge |
Laboratory 0: Measuring Instruments (Sect 1,3,5,7,9,11) |
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2 |
23 - 27 February |
CH 22: Electric Field |
Laboratory 0: Measuring Instruments (Sect 2,4,6,8,10,12) |
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3 |
2 – 6 March |
CH 23: Gauss Law QUIZ 1 (CH 21-22) |
Laboratory 1: Ohm’s law (Sect 1,3,5,7,9,11) |
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4 |
9 – 13 March |
CH 24: Electric Potential QUIZ 2 (CH 23) |
Laboratory 1: Ohm’s law (Sect 2,4,6,8,10,12) |
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5 |
16 – 20 March |
CH 25: Capacitance
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Laboratory 2: Equipotential and Electric Field Lines (Sect 1,3,5,7) Sect 9&11 on March 27, Friday, 13:20-15:10, and on other possible lab sessions(Please see the announcement)
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6 |
23 – 27 March |
CH 26: Current and Resistance QUIZ 3 (CH 24) |
Laboratory 2: Equipotential and Electric Field Lines (Sect 2,4,6,8,10,12) |
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7 |
30 March – 3 April |
CH 27: Circuits QUIZ 4 (CH 25) |
Laboratory 3: Parallel and Series Combination of Resistors (Sect 1,3,5,7,9,11) |
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8 |
6 – 10 April |
CH 28: Magnetic Fields QUIZ 5 (CH 26) |
Laboratory 3: Parallel and Series Combination of Resistors (Sect 2,4,6,8,10,12) |
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9 |
13 – 17 April |
CH 29 :Magnetic Fields due to Currents QUIZ 6 (CH 27) |
Laboratory 4: Construction and analysis of various circuits (Sect 1,3,5,7,9,11) |
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10 |
20 – 24 April
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CH 29 :Magnetic Fields due to Currents Midterm Exam (CH 21-27) April 24, 2026 Friday 13:45 |
Laboratory 4: Construction and analysis of various circuits (Sect 2,4,6,8,12) Sect 10 on May 14, Thursday, 11:20-13:10 |
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11 |
27 April – 1 May |
CH 30: Induction and Inductance
QUIZ 7 (CH 28) |
Laboratory 5: RC Circuits (Sect 1,3,5,7,9) Sect 11 on May 15, Friday 09:20-11:10 |
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12 |
4 – 8 May |
CH 30: Induction and Inductance CH 31: Electromagnetic Oscillations and Alternating Current QUIZ 8 (CH 29) |
Laboratory 5: RC Circuits (Sect 2,4,6,8,10,12) |
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13 |
11 – 15 May |
CH 31: Electromagnetic Oscillations and Alternating Current QUIZ 9 (CH 30) Make-up Exam(Midterm) May 15, 2026 Friday 13:45 |
Lab 4 Make up for Sect 10 on May 14, Thursday, 11:20-13:10 Lab 5 Make up for Sect 11 on May 15, Friday 09:20-11:10 MAKE UP (all sections) |
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14 |
18 – 22 May |
CH 32: Maxwell’s Equations CH 33: Electromagnetic Waves QUIZ 10 (CH 31) |
MAKE UP (all sections) |
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1 - 14 June |
Final Examination : June 3, 2026 Wednesday 10:00 |
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Make-up Examination(Final): June 15, 2026 Monday 15:00 |
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Resit Examination: (For Students Who Have Enrolled In 2015 and Before, and Have a Term-Based Curriculum) |
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