PHYS 489 Directed Research in Physics

This is a faculty designed independent study (FDIS) which provides students the opportunity to do independent research in the field of theoretical and/or computational physics under the supervision of a resident physics faculty member. This course will improve problem solving, numerical/computational, and mathematical skills of the students. At the end of the course, students must complete a research report which must be approved by the instructor. The number of credits will be decided by the faculty and the student.

Prerequisites

• PHYS 212: Calculus Based Physics II and MATH 350: Ordinary Differential Equations and WRIT 231: Writing II

Special information

Note: Instructor permission to register.