| 1 | Powers of Ten - Units - Dimensions - Measurements - Uncertainties - Dimensional Analysis - Scaling Arguments | |
| 2 | 1D Kinematics - Speed - Velocity - Acceleration | |
| 3 | Vectors - Dot Products - Cross Products - 3D Kinematics | |
| 4 | 3D Kinematics - Free Falling Reference Frames | Assignment 1 due |
| 5 | Circular Motion - Centrifuges Moving - Reference Frames - Perceived Gravity | |
| 6 | Newton's Laws | |
| 7 | Weight - Perceived Gravity - Weightlessness Free Fall - Zero Gravity in Orbit (Misnomer) | |
| 8 | Friction | Assignment 2 due |
| 9 | Exam Review | |
| Exam 1 | |
| 10 | Hooke's Law - Springs - Simple Harmonic Motion - Pendulum - Small Angle Approximation | |
| 11 | Work - Kinetic Energy - Potential Energy - Conservative Forces - Conservation of Mechanical Energy - Newton's Universal Law of Gravitation | |
| 12 | Non-Conservative Forces - Resistive Forces - Air Drag - Terminal Velocity | Assignment 3 due |
| 13 | Potential Energy - Energy Considerations to Derive Simple Harmonic Motion | |
| 14 | Escape Velocities - Bound and Unbound Orbits - Circular Orbits - Various Forms of Energy - Power | |
| 15 | Momentum - Conservation of Momentum - Center of Mass | Assignment 4 due |
| 16 | Collisions - Elastic and Inelastic - Center of Mass Frame of Reference | |
| 17 | Impulse - Rockets | |
| 18 | Exam Review | Assignment 5 due |
| Exam 2 | |
| 19 | Rotating Rigid Bodies - Moment of Inertia - Parallel Axis and Perpendicular Axis Theorem - Rotational Kinetic Energy - Fly Wheels - Neutron Stars - Pulsars | |
| 20 | Angular Momentum - Torques - Conservation of Angular Momentum - Spinning Neutron Stars - Stellar Collapse | |
| 21 | Torques - Oscillating Bodies - Hoops | Assignment 6 due |
| 22 | Kepler's Laws - Elliptical Orbits - Satellites - Change of Orbits - Ham Sandwich | |
| 23 | Doppler Effect - Binary Stars - Neutron Stars and Black Holes | |
| 24 | Rolling Motion - Gyroscopes - Very Non-intuitive | Assignment 7 due |
| 25 | Static Equilibrium - Stability - Rope Walker | |
| 26 | Elasticity - Young's Modulus | |
| 27 | Fluid Mechanics - Pascal's Principle - Hydrostatics - Atmospheric Pressure - Over Pressure in Lungs and Tires | |
| 28 | Hydrostatics - Archimedes' Principle - Fluid Dynamics - What Makes Your Boat Float? - Bernoulli's Equation | Assignment 8 due |
| 29 | Exam Review | |
| Exam 3 | |
| 30 | Simple Harmonic Oscillations - Energy Considerations - Torsional Pendulum | |
| 31 | Forced Oscillations - Normal Modes - Resonance - Natural Frequencies - Musical Instruments | |
| 32 | Heat - Thermal Expansion | Assignment 9 due |
| 33 | Kinetic Gas Theory - Ideal Gas Law - Isothermal Atmosphere - Phase Diagrams - Phase Transitions | |
| 34 | The Wonderful Quantum World - Breakdown of Classical Mechanics | |
| 35 | Farewell Special - High-energy Astrophysics | |
| Final Exam | |