PHYS 124
Spring 2012
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02
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This laboratory course is designed to be taken in conjunction with PHYS116. Students will get hands-on experience with physical systems that demonstrate the principles being studied in the lecture courses. Hands-on experience helps in developing a physical intuition and a deeper understanding of the course material. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Quantitative Reasoning
Quantitative reasoning is used to make sense of the experimental results obtained in the lab.
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| Credit: .5 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM PHYS |
| Course Format: Laboratory | Grading Mode: Credit/Unsatisfactory |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: PHYS113 OR PHYS123 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (PHYS-MN)(PHYS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
This laboratory course teaches students how to obtain, process and evaluate data, and compare these data with quantitative models of how our world works.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Regular attendance required. Lab notebooks are reviewed by lab instructor at the end of each weekly lab meeting. No other write-ups are required. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
While this course is not required by the Physics Department, students planning to enter the health professions should be aware that a year of physics WITH LABORATORY is usually required for admission. Consult your major adviser if you are in doubt about similar requirements in your field. Each laboratory group is limited to twelve students. |
| Instructor(s): Blümel,Reinhold Times: ..T.... 01:10PM-04:00PM; Location: SCIE73; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 12 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: 6 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 4 | FR: 8 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 0 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
| SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Same as Section 01 Above |
| Examinations and Assignments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Instructor(s): Blümel,Reinhold Times: ...W... 01:10PM-04:00PM; Location: SCIE73; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 12 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: 3 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 4 | FR: 8 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 1 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 1 |
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