3/30/15 Oregon State University PH 106, Lecture #1 1

Physics 106

Chris CoffinWngr 283

coffinc@physics.oregonstate.edu

http://www.physics.oregonstate.edu/~coffinc/COURSES/ph106

Welcome!

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Announcements

･ Get your books. You’ll need the textbook and a lab manual.

･ No labs meet this week. You’ll meet with the lab TA next week. Do not attend any lab other than the one you’re registered for.

･ For all registration issues, please see the good folks in the Physics Office (Wngr 301).

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Today...

･ A short tour of the course—via the web site. That site has the Syllabus, Course Calendar, and all other course information. No paper information is handed out in this course. Throughout the term, you should check the web site daily—at least the Announcements.

･ A conversation about you and about the course.

Why are you here? Why did you choose this course?

What is this course? Where are we going with it?

What do you need to know and do to get the most out of it?