PHYSICS DEPARTMENT

PROGRAMS AND COURSES

PHY620 (6cr) Powerful Ideas & Quantitative Modeling in Mechanics. Summer Session C: MTWRF plus selected evenings (class runs for three weeks: Monday 7/22/2013 - Friday 8/9/2013). Designed for MS/HS physics teachers interested in teaching force, motion and energy using a modeling curriculum. Teachers in this course will work through the renowned Modeling Physics curriculum as modified to meet NYS Core Curriculum needs as both students and teachers, learning modeling pedagogy and the use of modeling methods such as whiteboarding, system schema and energy pie charts and more. Taught via reformed teaching methods. For more information about PHY 620 contact Dan MacIsaac, (716) 878-3802 or <macisadl@buffalostate.edu>. <Sample 2010 schedule>.