SLO 1: Relevant Knowledge and Skills
Apply the principles of physics to problem solving in a wide variety of physical situations.
SLO 2: Problem Solving
Draw upon knowledge and skills to solve problems, distinguishing what is relevant from what is irrelevant.
SLO 3: Experimenting
Use course resources and reference materials to complete the planning and setting-up of experiments; use problem solving skills while performing such experiments; analyze and interpret data; and draw appropriate, logical, quantitative and qualitative conclusions based on the data.
SLO 4: Independent Research
Engage in an independent research project with a supervising faculty member and see it through to completion.
SLO 5: Oral Communication
Communicate using oral, quantitative, and visual methods to convey information and concepts clearly, logically, and critically, including the ability to organize and present their thesis work to peers and faculty members.
SLO 6: Written Communication; Use of Standard English
Utilize communication to convey information and concepts effectively in a written format. Use standard spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
SLO 7: Traits
Exhibit confidence, curiosity, and discipline.
SLO 8: Motivation
Display perseverance in the face of a challenge or obstacle. Choose to continue learning physics independently after graduation.