Christopher A. Cline, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Physics Program Chair, Physical Sciences 278 Meldrum Hall  Westminster College of Salt Lake City  1840 South 1300 East  Salt Lake City, Utah 84105  (801) 832-2346

Courses

Fall, 2011

• Class Schedule and Office Hours


• Class Resources for Physics 151 & Physics 211


• Physics 211 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I & Lab
• Section 1 (MWF 8:00am-9:50am 150 Meldrum Hall)
• Section 2 (MWF 10:00am-11:50am 150 Meldrum Hall)
• Class Syllabus
• Printer friendly PDF version
• Course Outline
  • Printer friendly PDF version
• Homework Assignments
• Project Information
• Examinations
• Equivalent Readings for Cummings (1st Ed.) & HRW (9th Ed.)

Spring, 2012

• Class Schedule and Office Hours


• Class Resources for Physics 152 & Physics 212


• Physics 212 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II & Lab
• Section 1 (MWF 8:00am-9:50am 150 Meldrum Hall)
• Section 2 (MWF 10:00am-11:50am 150 Meldrum Hall)
• Class Syllabus
• Printer friendly PDF version
• Course Outline
• Printer friendly PDF version
• Homework Assignments
• Project Information
• Examinations
• Equivalent Readings for Cummings (1st Ed.) & HRW (9th Ed.)


• Physics 425 - Quantum Physics (TTh, 10:00am-11:50am, 150 Meldrum Hall)
• Class Syllabus and Course Outline
• Class Resources
• Exam 1
• Final Exam

Resources for Students

• Pre-calculus math review
• Pre-calculus math review - answers
• Excel Modeling Tutorial (modtut.xls)
• Excel Modeling Worksheet (modwrk.xls)
• The Hidden Curriculum
• Inquiry Skills in Introductory Science Laboratory
• Marks of Scientific Literacy
• Critical Thinking Processes (From Arnold Arons, University of Washington)
• How To Study Physics I (Tips from Oberlin College)
• How To Study Physics II (Geared for traditional, University courses, but still useful)
• Solving Physics Problems (More tips from Oberlin College)
• Tips on Test Taking
• A Student Survival Guide (Written for engineering students, but still useful)
• Maximizing Your Undergraduate Academic Experience

School Related Stuff

Some physics, astronomy, and science related links
Physics, Science, and Math Education Research Groups
String Theory Links
What's on Bill Nye the Science Guy this week
Teaching, Learning, and Technology Faculty Workshop, Summer 1999
Datatel UI 4.3
Class photos from previous years

A Few Applets

CMPT 300 - Programming in Java
Direct Current RC Circuit Applet
Spectra of the Elements Applet
Additive Color Mixing Applet
Vernier Caliper Applet
Dan Schroeder's Molecular Dynamics Applet
Dan Schroeder's E-field Applet
Mats Selen's E&M Applets

Personal

Some of my favorite places to go on the Web
Cline T.V.

Photography

Some of my images
My old darkroom
Links
Photographers
Manufacturers
Retailers
Information
Periodicals
Miscellaneous

 
Christopher A. Cline
Westminster College of Salt Lake City
1840 South 1300 East
Salt Lake City, Utah 84105
(801) 832-2346
ccline@westminstercollege.edu