2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook

PHYS 391 Physics Research Seminar

Students learn research skills necessary for the capstone in physics, with an emphasis on literature searching, close reading of scientific publications and research design. By the end of the course, students submit a formal research proposal to be pursued as their capstone project.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

Complete PIO 201; plus COMM 203 or HONR 212 (minimum grade C-).

Notes

PHYS 391, together with MATH 303, serves as the Junior Core for the Applied Physics and Physics majors.