Physics Experiments for Secondary Education. ((1 Credit))

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Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2210 , ( MATH 1050 or MATH 1055 ), MATH 1210 , PHYS 2220 , MATH 1060 , and University Advanced Standing For secondary education students. Emphasizes physics or chemistry. Addresses pedagogical methods for student physics laboratory exercises and demonstrations. Studies currently available commercial laboratory equipment for teaching physics in a lab setting. Includes ideas and methods for building inexpensive demonstrations and lab exercises. Provides training in safe and effective use of lab equipment.