A. Measurement

          1. Scientific Notation

          2. Powers of ten

          3. Metric system

                a. Prefixes

                b. Powers of ten

          4. Basic Units of measurements

          5. Units in General

B. Algebraic Skills

C. Problem Solving Skills

D. Kinematics (one direction)

1. Definitions of d, t, v, a

          2. Equations

                a. Equation 1

                b. Equation 2

                c. Equation 3

          3. Graphical Relationships

E. Dynamics

1. Definitions of m and F

          2. Newton’s Laws

a. 1^st

b. 2^nd

c. 3^rd

3. Newton’s Laws and Kinematics

4. Inclined Plane Problems

F. Vectors

1. Little bit of Trig.

          2. Vector Addition Using Trig.

          3. Vector Problems Using v and F

G. Projectile Motion (two dimensional)

1. x and y coordinates as functions of time

2. Range

3. Relation to Kinematics

H. Periodic Motion

1. Centripetal Force and Circular Motion

          2. Relation to Dynamics

          3. Circular motion and …

a. Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)

b. Mass on a Spring

c. Simple Pendulum

d. Periods and Frequencies

I. Universal Gravitation

1. Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion

2. Newton’s Equation

3. Relation with Dynamics

4. Relation with Kinematics

J. Impulse and Momentum

K. Conservation of Momentum

L. Rotary Motion by Analogy

1. Rotary Kinematics

2. Rotary Dynamics

3. Angular Momentum and its Conservation

M. Work and Energy

N. Power

O. Conservation of Mechanical Energy

1. Free Fall

2. Mass on Spring

3. Pendulum

P. Rotary Analogies of Work, Power, and Energy

Q. Kinetic Energy and Temperature

R. Kinetic Theory

S. Laws of Thermodynamics

1. Oth

2. 1^st

3. 2^nd Law and Entropy

T. Kinetic Definition of Pressure

U. Fluid Dynamics

1. Pascal’s Principle

2. Archimede’s Principle

3. Bernoullli’s Principle

V. Wave Properties

1. Wave Classification

2. Reflection

3. Interference

4. Diffraction

5. Standing Waves

W. Sound

1. Classifying Sound Waves

2. Music and Decibels

3. Sound Barrier

X. Light

1. Classifying light waves

2. Electromagnetic Spectrum

3. Color

Y. Optics

1. Mirrors

a. Concave

b. Convex

2. Mirror (lens) Equations

3. Lenses

a. Convex

b. Concave

4. Instrumentation

a. Microscopes

b. Telescopes

i. Terrestrial

ii. Newtonian

iii. Cassagian