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PHYS 496

Research Seminar

Catalog2026-2027
Credits1 unit
LevelUpper Division
S U Only

Overview

Description

One credit course introducing students to senior thesis methods, topics and requirements.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • General education courses (CO1-CO3) completed
  • at least three courses from CO4-CO8 completed
PHYS 182L
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): General education courses (CO1-CO3) completed; at least three courses from CO4-CO8 completed; PHYS 182L

Units

Lecture1

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Attributes

S U Only

Learning Outcomes

  • synthesize information and techniques from previous coursework across disciplines to identify and use the basic materials and resources needed to design a research project.
  • communicate the design of a research project proposal in an oral presentation and in writing.
  • apply ethical principles in a scientific context, including the communication of literature research without plagiarism, the crediting of collaborators, and standards of co-authorship.
  • introduced to research and researchers in their discipline.