Course Podcasts or Vidcasts



Introduction by Your Instructor
Expectations
Introduction to the Webpage
Introduction to Your Calculator
Lesson 1: Introduction
Lesson 2: Exponents
Lesson 3: Scientific Notations
Lesson 4: Graphing
Lesson 5: Trig and Log Functions
Lesson 6: Linear Regression
PHYS106/107
Introduction to Lab Rubric Podcast
Lab Rubric Sections Podcast
Introduction to Lab Rubric (Addtional Points) Podcast
Other Lab Report Formats Podcast

PHYS106/107 Vidcast
Using Excel for Graphing Vidcast

PHYS142 Podcast

Geology
Building the Surface Chapter Summary Podcast and Worksheet
Plate Tectonics Topic Summary Podcast and Worksheet
Meteorology
Wind Patterns Podcast and Worksheet
Astronomy
Galaxies Podcast
Star's Life Cycle Podcast and Worksheet
Using the Time Flashcards Podcast and Worksheet

PHYS142 Vidcast

Geology
Density Calculation--dicussion of density and illustration of sample problems.
Earthquake Lab--dicussion of density and illustration of sample problems.
Erosion & Geological Features--dicussion of density and illustration of sample problems.
Meteorology
Pressure and Temperature Conversions Calculation
Air Pressure--reviews the models that explain why air pressure decreases with altitude.
Global Wind Patterns--review the reason for global wind patterns.
Stability vs. Instability--discussing the graphs that related to stability and instability
Astronomy
Distance to Stars Calculation--illustration of distance calcuations in astronomy using survey ideas
Nuclear Theory--introduces a basic understanding of radioactive decay, fission and fusion.
HR Diagram--reviews how to read the HR diagram and its relationship to the life cycle of a star.
Moon Phases--illustrates why the moon goes through phases as well as introducing the various phases.