SL169202-Winter 2021-PHYS*1010 Introductory Electricity and Magnetism

Sessional Lecturer Work Assignment
Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2
Academic Unit: 
Physics
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Winter 2021
Number of Available Work Assignment(s) / Sections: 
2
Level of Work Assignment(s): 
1
Right of First Refusal (RoFR)
A Sessional Lecturer holds a RoFR (i.e., for a particular course) if they have successfully taught the course in the past six (6) semesters. A SL who holds a RoFR to this course is required to exercise their right by way of the online hiring system. Also see: What is Right of First Refusal (RoFR)?
A Sessional Lecturer Currently Holds a Right of First Refusal for this Course: 
Yes
Number of Assignments that Carry the Right of First Refusal: 
2
Course Details
Course Number: 
PHYS*1010
Course Name: 
Introductory Electricity and Magnetism
Course Format: 
Other
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Other Course Description or Assignment Information: 
This is a course to introduce students to the fundamentals of electricity and magnetism. Practical activities such as problem solving, laboratory work and report writing are important elements of this course. Electricity, including Couloumb's Law, Gauss's Law and electric fields, electric potential, capacitance, currents, resistance, electromotive force and D.C. circuits. Magnetism, including magnetic fields and forces, the laws of Biot and Savart, Empere's law, displacement current, electromagnetic induction, Faraday's and Lenz' laws, and a brief introduction to Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves
Projected Class Enrolment: 
Section 1 - 200, Section 2 - 200
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Orientation-Training
Office Hours
Preparation
Student Consultation
Lecturing
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
TA Coordination Meetings
Invigilating Exams
Grading
Other Duties (specified below)
Other Duties Described: 
Course delivery is virtual in synchronous and asynchronous formats. TEXTBOOK: University Physics, 13th Edition, Volumes 1,2 and 3, by Young and R. Freedman. This course has GTA support.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Degree: 
Masters related to field
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Successful teaching related to field at college or university level
Required competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree: 
PhD in progress in course content
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Many years of successful teaching related to contents of the course.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
Not yet available
Period of the Work Agreement (Start Date and End Date): 
January 7, 2021 to May 4, 2021
Wages (per semester, per full-load): 
minimum $7,485.99 (effective 2020/21)
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Monday, November 9, 2020
Posting Email Contact: 
phys0285@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
R. Vallillee, Administrative Assistant, Department of Physics, CEPS, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G2W1 TEL: 519-824-4120, ext. 52262

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