PHYS 298 - Individual Project in Physics

1.0 to 5.0 Credits
Study of student selected project or approved experiences in the field of physics. S/U grade option. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 10 credits.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Complete an independent project (research or expression) on a focused area of interest or need, either individually or as a member of a research team. [REASON]
Develop specific concepts or materials relevant to the project topic. [REASON]
Develop, with guidance, a comprehensive approach or activity that supplements the learning in a particular course or program of study. [EXPLORE]
Develop, implement, and complete a total project adhering to established or innovative procedures and due dates. [ACT]
Read, evaluate, and interpret physical concepts and findings in general, technical, and research literature. [REASON]
Demonstrate the ability to construct, articulate, and defend a valid scientific argument and to critique others’ arguments and techniques. [COMMUNICATE]