PHY 2140 Exam Information


All midterm exams will contain 11 problem plus one extra-credit problem. All of the problems require multiple-choice answers. Approximately 70% of the problems are numerical, while 30% of the problems are conceptual. The problems are similar to your homework problems and to the conceptual problems discussed in class.

Formula sheet will be provided. It will be identical to the formula sheet for the sample exam. Also, you can bring a half-page list of any information that you think might be useful for you during the exam. All of the exams are closed-book exams. You can only use your calculators and your "half-page".

Please consult the sample exam for additional questions as well as "PHY 2140 Learning Tips" page . Please let me know if you have any more questions.