Degrees, Certificates, & Transfer Programs
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The listings on this page are archived Degree and Certificate Programs information through 2020-2021.
For Current RequirementsFor 2021-2022 degree and certificate requirements and years after, see the new Foothill College Academic Catalog. |
Effective: Summer 2019 | |||||
PHYS 70R | INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PHYSICS | 1 Unit(s) | |||
Grade Type: Letter Grade, the student may select Pass/No Pass | |||||
Not Repeatable. | |||||
FHGE: Non-GE Transferable: CSU | |||||
3 hours laboratory per week. (36 hours total per quarter) |
Student Learning Outcomes -
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Description - | ||
Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Physics beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. The student is required to contract with the instructor to determine the scope of assignment and the unit value assigned for successful completion. Students may take a maximum of 6 units of Independent Study per department.
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Course Objectives - | ||
The student will be able to:
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Special Facilities and/or Equipment - | ||
Not applicable.
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Course Content (Body of knowledge) - | ||
This course is based on independent research or course of study related to the topics outlined in the student contract. | ||
Methods of Evaluation - | ||
Evaluation is based on the completion of the scope of work described in the student-faculty contract. | ||
Representative Text(s) - | ||
Text will vary with content.
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Disciplines - | ||
Physics/Astronomy | ||
Method of Instruction - | ||
Independent study as defined in the student-faculty contract. | ||
Lab Content - | ||
Not applicable. | ||
Types and/or Examples of Required Reading, Writing and Outside of Class Assignments - | ||
This course requires research, analysis, field study, portfolio or other independent assignments of an agreed upon college-level subject. |
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