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CHEM132
A Random Walk Through Science
CHEM132 SP
Section | Class Size | *Available | Times | POI | Prereq |
1 | 20 | 0 | Times: .T.T... 8:30AM-9:50AM; | No | No |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999
)
Topics to be based on teacher and student interests. Topics
such as the extinction of the dinosaurs, why the night sky
is black, the epidemiology of the AIDS virus, the nature of
atomic reality, the impossibility of perpetual-motion
machines, the birth of the universe, nuclear winter and high
temperature superconductivity are examples of the kinds of
topics that may be covered. These topics will be presented
as one-hour oral presentations by the students.
MAJOR READINGS
The readings will be research material that
the individual students find to aid them in the presentation
of their seminar. All the students in the class will read an
introductory article on the topic to be presented. This
article will be chosen by the student speaker.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
The grade in this course is
based on the one lecture given by the student. It is also
required that every student attend all the presentations.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
COURSE FORMAT: Student Presentations
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM CHEM
Prerequisites:
None
- Section 01
- Novick, S
- Times: .T.T... 8:30AM- 9:50AM;
- Grading Mode: Cr/U
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 0, Jr: 2, So: 2, Fr: 1
- No Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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