PHYS 2611L - General Physics laboratory 2
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 40387,
Credit hours: 1
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Emeka Onyishi
Email: eeonyishi@student.ysu.edu
Course Description
2611L. General Physics laboratory 2. Experimental work designed to supplement the PHYS 2610, 2611 sequence. Three hours per week. Prereq. or concurrent: PHYS 2611 or PHYS 2602. 1 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | Physics 2 Lab Manual | Clymer | 9781645659433 |
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Day | Date | Reading(s) | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 8/26 | Introduction | The Syllabus | Read The Introduction of The Lab Manual |
| Wed | 9/2 | Experiment 2 | Nominal Resistance and the Multimeter | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 1 Before Class: Experiment 1 Due Before Next Class of Class |
| Wed | 9/9 | Experiment 2 | Coulomb's Law | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 2 Before Class: Experiment 2 Due Before Next Class of Class |
| Wed | 9/16 | Experiment 3 | Electrostatic Ballance And Permittivity of Free Space | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 3 Before Class: Experiment 3 Due Before Next Class |
| Wed | 9/23 | Experiment 4 | The Oscilloscope | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 4 Before Class: Experiment 4 Due Before Next Class |
| Wed | 9/30 | Experiment 5 | Circuits and Circuit Elements | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 5 Before Class: Experiment 5 Due Before Next Class |
| Wed | 10/7 | Experiment 6 | Resistor and Capacitor Networks | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 6 Before Class: Experiment 6 Due Before Next Class |
| Wed | 10/14 | Experiment 7 | Magnetic Fields | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 7 Before Class: Experiment 7 Due Before Next Class |
| Wed | 10/21 | Experiment 8 | Current Ballance And The Permeability of Free Space | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 8 Before Class: Experiment 8 Due Before Next Class |
| Wed | 10/28 | Experiment 9 | Optics (The Basics) | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 9 Before Class: Experiment 9 Due Before Next Class |
| Wed | 11/4 | Experiment 10 | Optics (Image Formation) | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 10 Before Class: Experiment 10 Due Before Next Class |
| Wed | 11/11 | Experiment 11 | Interference and Diffraction | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 11 Before Class: Experiment 11 Due Before Next Class |
| Wed | 11/18 | VETERAN'S DAY | VETERAN'S DAY | University is Closed |
| Wed | 11/25 | THANKSGIVING BREAK | THANKSGIVING BREAK | University is Closed |
| Wed | 12/2 | Experiment 12 | Optical Spectra | Read Lab Manual: Experiment 12 Before Class: Experiment 12 Due Before Next Class |
| Wed | 12/9 | FINAL EXAM WEEK – NO LAB | FINAL EXAM WEEK – NO LAB | FINAL EXAM WEEK – NO LAB |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.