PHYS 199 - Special Project: Physics

1.0 - 5.0 Credits
Special project topic in physics. Enrollment by arrangement and permission of a faculty advisor. Project to be arranged by student(s) and supervising instructor. S/U grade option.
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 Physics focused area of interest or need, either individually or as a member of a research team.
Develop specific concepts or materials relevant to the project topic.
Develop, with guidance, a comprehensive approach or activity that supplements the learning in a particular course or program of study.
Develop, implement, and complete a total project adhering to established or innovative procedures and due dates.
Read, evaluate, and interpret physical concepts and findings in general, technical, and research literature.
Demonstrate the ability to construct, articulate, and defend a valid scientific argument and to critique others’ arguments and techniques.

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