Grading

Homework assignments are 10% of your total Grade.

Homeworks assignments are assigned through an automated web-based system (Mastering Physics) and they are due on Friday at 11:59pm.

You are encouraged to work on your homework assignments together in small groups but copying homeworks from each others is not allowed.

Honor Codes apply to all proper conducts

Mastering Physics

All assignments are electronic. As an integral part of your course, you need to have access to this automated web-based physics homework system: Mastering Physics from Pearson. If you have purchased the text from the university bookstore, you should have Mastering Physics included already. If you have purchased your text book without Mastering Physics, you can purchase the online access key from the Mastering Physics site. All students must use Mastering Physics for their homework assignments.

To enroll correctly in Mastering Physics, please adhere to the following instruction:

• Please use the correct Course ID: so07609 for your course and following the instruction on the Mastering Physics website.
• For proper crediting of your assignments, please register onto the system using your first name and last name as they appear in Patriot Web.
• Please use your G number for the "Student ID" field.

All assignements are due on Friday 11:59pm.

The first assignment is a tutorial in using Mastering Physics. To get yourself familiar with MP, you should complete this homework assignment by the end of the first week of class.