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2025 - 2026 Fall Semester PHYS 132 - Course Description Details |
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CH: Chapter, Sect: Sections |
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Dates |
Topics covered |
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1 |
29 September – 3 October |
CH 21: Electric Charge |
Laboratory 0: Measuring Instruments (Sect 1,3) |
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2 |
6 – 10 October |
CH 22: Electric Field |
Laboratory 0: Measuring Instruments (Sect 2,4) |
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3 |
13 – 17 October |
CH 23: Gauss Law QUIZ 1 (CH 21-22) |
Laboratory 1: Ohm’s law (Sect 1,3) |
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4 |
20 – 24 October |
CH 24: Electric Potential QUIZ 2(CH 23) |
Laboratory 1: Ohm’s law (Sect 2,4) |
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5 |
27 – 31 October |
CH 25: Capacitance
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No laboratory due to holiday |
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6 |
3 – 7 November |
CH 26: Current and Resistance QUIZ 3(CH 24) |
Laboratory 2: Equipotential and Electric Field Lines (Sect 1,3) |
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7 |
10 – 14 November |
CH 27: Circuits QUIZ 4(CH 25) |
Laboratory 2: Equipotential and Electric Field Lines (Sect 2,4) |
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8 |
17 – 21 November |
CH 28: Magnetic Fields
QUIZ 5 (CH 26-27) |
Laboratory 3: Parallel and Series Combination of Resistors (Sect 1,3) |
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9 |
24 - 28 November |
CH 29 :Magnetic Fields due to Currents
Midterm Exam (CH 21-27) November 28, 2025 Friday 13:30 |
Laboratory 3: Parallel and Series Combination of Resistors (Sect 2,4) |
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10 |
1 – 5 December
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CH 29 :Magnetic Fields due to Currents CH 30: Induction and Inductance QUIZ 6(CH 28) |
Laboratory 4: Construction and analysis of various circuits (Sect 1,3) |
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11 |
8 – 12 December |
CH 30: Induction and Inductance
QUIZ 7(CH 29) |
Laboratory 4: Construction and analysis of various circuits (Sect 2,4) |
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12 |
15 – 19 December |
CH 31: Electromagnetic Oscillations and Alternating Current QUIZ 8(CH 30) |
Laboratory 5: RC Circuits (Sect 1,3) |
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13 |
22 – 26 December |
CH 31: Electromagnetic Oscillations and Alternating Current QUIZ 9(CH 31) Make-up Exam(Midterm) December 26, 2025 Friday 13:30 |
Laboratory 5: RC Circuits (Sect 2,4) |
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14 |
29 December – 2 January |
CH 32: Maxwell’s Equations CH 33: Electromagnetic Waves QUIZ 10 (CH 32)
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MAKE UP (all sections) |
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5 - 18 January |
Final Examination : January 9, 2026 Friday 10:00 |
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Make-up Examination(Final): January 19, 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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