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Description Introductory physics experiments for pre-service physics teachers that foster learning by inquiry, develop general scientific and investigative skills, and address common misconceptions in physics. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Learning Outcomes 1. Carry out physics experiments safely 2. Demonstrate conceptual understanding of mechanics, with an emphasis on statics, kinematics, electric circuits, and optics 3. Construct and interpret graphs and tables. 4. Carry out basic investigations in physics independently. 5. Report on carrying out and findings from physics investigations 6. State and test hypotheses 7. Reflect on own learning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Learning Activities Introductory physics investigations that develop general scientific and inquiry skillsWeekly physics laboratories | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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