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Foil 17 PHY 300, Internetics and Communicating Science

From Changing Curriculum in Computer Science and Physics: Computational Science and Physics International Symposium on Computational Sciences - John R. Rice 65th Birthday Purdue University -- May 21-22 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox


Phy 300 is a special course exploring the new opportunities presented by the Internet for communicating science and quantitative ideas to laymen as well as to technically trained people.
The course is designed for students with interests bridging science and communications: prospective science, journalism, and education majors.
It offers an introduction to the tools required to communicate using the internet, as well as case studies of successful and unsuccessful approaches to communicating science with this new medium.
Students should be co-enrolled or have previously completed a calculus course, MAT 285 or MAT 295
Syracuse Fall 99 taught by G. Fox



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