Syllabus
- Fall 2001
Class/lab
meeting times: Tues. and Thurs. 12:10 - 2:00
Class/lab room: Harrington 302 (Tues.) and 303 (Thurs.)
Tuesdays are the usual lab days and Thursdays the usual class
day. However, lab and class work will occur whenever needed
and some weeks will be all lab work, both Tues. and Thurs.
Required equipment and supplies:
- access
to e-mail and Internet
- calculator
- two
computer diskettes (avail. at bookstore)
- one
lab notebook (avail. at bookstore)
- a
three-ring binder is recommended to store loose papers
The
course grade will be determined by attendance, class participation,
and written material submitted for part of the final report.
Written material will be submitted on an on-going basis all
semester. There will be no tests or final exam. Attendance
is required. One absence will be permitted without penalty.
All other absences, whether excused or not, will lower the
final grade by 2% for each occurrence. Lab notebooks will
be reviewed by Dr. Sichel and returned to students. The date
of collection will be in December and will be announced in
advance.
Cadets will supervise and mentor the high school students
who will participate in the laboratory portion of the course.
Course grade:
- 30%
participation
-
45% written contributions to final report
-
25% lab notebook records
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