Course Description
Applications of physics to the total design and creation of an apparatus for demonstrating physics concepts. Combines discussion of group dynamics and sociology with engineering approaches to provide the supporting skills for students to work effectively in solving a physics design problem. Considerations of the design process including concept and feasibility study, systems design, detailed design, project management, cost effectiveness, along with development and evaluation of a prototype accomplished through design-team project activity.
Fall 2025
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
August 18, 2025
Classes End:
December 2, 2025
Location:
Room To Be Announced
Class Days:
[TBA]
Class Type:
Practicum
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: PY 411 and Instructor consent
