www.smartphysics.com Your required course material:
smartPhysics by Gary Gladding, Mats Selen, and Tim Stelzer (W.H.
Freeman & Company) www.smartphysics.comwww.smartphysics.com +
printed book Welcome to PHY205
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www.smartphysics.com smartPhysics includes : 1. Online
PreLectures (animated lessons, completed before lecture) 2. Online
CheckPoints (quizzes to check knowledge, completed before lecture)
3. Lectures (interactive, with clicker activities) 4. Online
homework exercises 5.Printed textbook (reference, problems)
smartPhysics and Course Overview
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www.smartphysics.com You will VIEW PreLectures before class.
How well use smartPhysics
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www.smartphysics.com How well use smartPhysics Next, youll
complete a CheckPoint quiz before lecture to CHECK your
understanding of the PreLecture.
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www.smartphysics.com How well use smartPhysics COME to Lecture!
The lecture will be more interactive because of the work youve done
before class.
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www.smartphysics.com How well use smartPhysics Next, you must
complete assigned homework problems. A single homework assignment
may contain multiple problems.
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www.smartphysics.com How well use smartPhysics READ the
Textbook as needed for review. It is designed to compliment the
smartPhysics web site (www.smartphysics.com). There are two volumes
available: Mechanics ISBN: 1-4292-7270-6 Electricity and Magnetism:
ISBN: 1-4292-7239-2
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www.smartphysics.com To access to smartPhysics: Create a
smartPhysics account Purchase access (by activating a printed
activation code purchased through the bookstore or purchased
online) Join my course so you can see my assignments and get credit
for your work. So how do you get started?
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www.smartphysics.com Create a smartPhysics account 1.Go to
smartphysics.com 2.Locate and select Get access to smartPhysics
> Students 3.Begin the process of registering for the site.
Enter your email address (your institutional email address) and
select No, this is my first time using smartPhysics. 4.Click
Register
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www.smartphysics.com Create a smartPhysics account 4. Complete
the form (name, email address, password). 5. Read and agree to the
site terms and conditions. 6. Click Create Account
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www.smartphysics.com Create a smartPhysics account 7. After
youve completed the registration form, youll need to verify your
email. 8. Go to your email account (the email account you just used
to register) and youll see an email from smartPhysics. 9. Click on
the link within the email and follow the instructions on the screen
to verify your email account.
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www.smartphysics.com Step 1: Purchase Access After youve
verified your email, you may now purchase access to the system. You
can use an activation code (housed in a printed booklet purchased
at the campus bookstore) OR buy access online with a credit
card.
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www.smartphysics.com Step 1a: Purchase Access (Activation Code)
Your activation code is located inside the booklet. 1.Scratch off
your code (from your access card booklet) and enter it into the
fields on the screen (Option 1 in image below) 2.Click Submit Code
after youve entered the code. Once finished, you can proceed to
Join a Course. **Activation codes are valid for one use only and
cannot be shared. They do allow you to switch courses or request a
refund. Check the FAQs (smartphysics.com > Help > Student
FAQs) for more information.
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www.smartphysics.com Step 1b: Purchase Access Online From the
Purchase Access interface, locate Option 2: Purchase smartPhysics
online and click Buy Online 1.Complete the billing information and
click Continue. 2.Complete the credit card information and click
Purchase Access. 3.Youll be taken to a confirmation page. Click
Join a Course to join my course and get credit for your work.
**Depending on your state of residence, you may be subjected to a
tax for your online purchase. The system will determine your tax
rate based on your billing address.
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www.smartphysics.com Step 1b: Purchase Access Online 1.
Complete the first portion of the online form (billing information)
and click Continue.
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www.smartphysics.com Step 1b: Purchase Access Online 2.
Complete the second portion of the online form (credit card
information) and click Purchase Access. **Depending on your state
of residence, you may be subjected to a tax for your online
purchase. The system will determine your tax rate based on your
billing address.
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www.smartphysics.com Step 1b: Purchase Access Online 3. Youll
be taken to a confirmation page with your purchase details. Click
Join a Course to join my course (and get credit for your
work.)
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www.smartphysics.com Step 2: Join My Course 1. You will need a
course access key to join my course. To get credit for your work
(and see assignments), enter my course access key into the field on
the screen and click Submit Code.
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www.smartphysics.com Course Access Key The COURSE ACCESS KEY
for this course is: 205F13
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www.smartphysics.com Step 2: Join My Course 1.You will also
need to enter your student ID (so that I can post your scores to
the campus gradebook). 2.Please use your 9 digit SU student Id as
your student ID. 3.Locate and select Join Course.
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www.smartphysics.com Step 3: Confirmation! 1.You will receive a
confirmation screen that you are now linked to my course and your
course access key and student ID have been accepted and you are now
linked to my course! 2.Locate and select Click here to proceed to
your course. 3.Check your Daily Planner for the next due assignment
due dates and Announcement for any pertinent course messages.
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www.smartphysics.com Need live help? [email protected] The
smartPhysics technical support team is ready and able to help you
and is available 7 days a week by phone and email.
