Exams – Sp 2026

NOTE:
We have recently changed from three midterm exams per semester to two midterm exams. Therefore, the coverage of class content in the past mid-term examinations  (many of which are on Weekly Joys ) will be different from the coverage of content in each exam this semester.   See which topics are covered for each exam  for this semester before reviewing past exams.

EXAM 1


EXAM 2

  • Exam details
    • Date/Time: Thursday,  4/2, 8:00 – 9:30pm
    • Locations:
      WTHR 200 – 8:30 and 10:30 WL sections (Salmerón and Silva)
      LILY 1105 – 9:30 and 11:30 WL sections (Krousgrill)
      BHEE 129 – 12:30 and 1:30 WL sections (Frias and Krest)
      PHYS 112 – 3:30 WL section (seating chart) (Addis)
      UC 114 – 4:30 WL section (Andress)
      NU 112 – 10:30 Indy section (Schwartz)
      NU 103 – 11:30 Indy section (McDonald)
    • Material coverage:  Lecture 11-26 (up through angular momentum for particles)
    • ME-approved calculators allowed.
  • Equation Sheet
  • Sample exams: see Weekly Joys. (Please note that Weekly Joys is run by ME undergraduate students, not by ME faculty.)
  • Exam 2 review session:  7:00pm on Wednesday, April 1, live on Zoom
  • Pi Tau Sigma review session: Tuesday, March 31, 6:30-7:30 PM, WTHR 104, WL
  • Pi Tau Sigma review session video
  • Exam 2 stats:  Mean = 45.9/60 (76.5%);  Median = 46/60 (76.7%)
  • Exam 2 solution

FINAL EXAM

  • Exam details
    • Date/Time: Tuesday, 5/5, 7:00 – 9:00pm
    • Locations:
      • WTHR 200 – 12:30, 1:30 (First Name A-E) and 3:30 WL sections (Frias, Krest and Addis) (seating chart – Note: left handed seats on last page)
      • LILY 1105 – 8:30 and 10:30 WL sections (Salmerón and Silva)
      • CL50 224 – 9:30 and 11:30 WL sections (Krousgrill)
      • UC 114 – 1:30 (First Name F-Z) and 4:30 WL section (Krest and Andress)
      • LE 103 – 10:30 Indy section (Schwartz)
      • LE 102 – 11:30 Indy section (McDonald)
    • Material coverage:  Lectures 27-42 (since 2nd exam) for full-length questions and comprehensive (entire course) for conceptual problems.
    • ME-approved calculators allowed.
  • Equation Sheet
  • Sample exams: see Weekly Joys. (Please note that Weekly Joys is run by ME undergraduate students, not by ME faculty.)
  • Final exam review session: Sunday, May 3, 7:00PM, live on Zoom
  • Final exam stats: 
  • Final exam  solution