PHSCS 696R
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Introduction to Research
Physics and Astronomy
College of Computational, Mathematical, & Physical Sciences
Course Description
One or two research areas to be selected, with 20 hours of participation required each semester.
When Taught
All Semesters/Terms
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0.5
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Fixed
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Fixed
1.5
Title
Ethics
Learning Outcome
Discuss scientific ethics and give examples of the correct behavior in situations they will encounter as students and professionals.
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Path to Graduation
Learning Outcome
List the steps they must take to graduate successfully and in a timely manner, list when those steps are required, and articulate what they must do to accomplish them.
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Study List
Learning Outcome
Complete their study lists by the first few weeks of the second semester.
Title
Become Your Own Teacher
Learning Outcome
Distinguish between the more teacher-driven approach common in undergraduate learning to the self-motivated approach necessary for graduate and professional success.
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Presentations
Learning Outcome
Benchmark their presentation skills by giving a power point presentation on ethics.
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Writing
Learning Outcome
Benchmark their current writing skills by writing a paper on ethics.
