Physics and Astronomy at Hunter College


 

TOP Physics Teacher Candidates 2004-2005 Schedule

 

 

Summer

Fall

Intercession

Spring

Year 1

SEDC 713

(Methods 1: Advanced Study of Secondary Learning Environments for Teaching Math and Science, Grades 7-12; 3)

3rd and 4th Week in June;

Mon-Thurs; 6 hrs per day

705 preferred

 

SEDF 703

(Social Foundations of Adolescence Education-3)

3 wks July; 1st wk Aug; Mon-Thurs; 2 sections

Sec 01: 2-4+Conference

Sec 02: 4:10-6:10+Field

 

SEDF 704

(Adolescent Development, Grades 7-12; includes field experience-2)

3 wks July; 1st wk Aug

Mon-Thurs; 2 sections

Sec 01: 2-4+Field

Sec 02: 4:10-6:10+Conference

SEDC 724

(Methods 2: Intensive Study of Teaching Diverse Learners in Science, Grades 7-12; 2)

Wed 7:10-8:50

Room 705 preferred

 

SEDC 774.13

(Practicum #1 in Physics 2)

Wed 5:10-6:50

Room 705 preferred

 

 

SEDC 720

(Adolescent Health and Safety-1; pre-req: SEDF 704)

 

credit attached to spring semester

SEDF 705

(Educational Psychology: Applications to Adolescence Education-2; pre-req. SEDF 704)

Tues. 7:20-9:00

 

PHYS 630

(Science and Society-3)

Wed 4:30-7:00

 

 

Year 2

SEDC 710

(Foundations of Literacy-3)

Month of June; evenings

 

 

No physics courses are given over the summer. The physics program will often take more than 2 years to complete.

SEDC 774.23

(Practicum #2 in Physics, 2)

Mon 6:20-8:00

 

SEDF 706

(Assessment of Teaching and Learning in Adolescence Education-2; pre-reqs SEDF 705 & SEDF 710)

Wed 4:30-6:10

 

PHYS 660

(Challenging Concepts in Physics-4)

Mon: 4:30-6:10

Wed 6:20-8:00   

 

A total of three physics electives are needed (9 credits). It is recommended that the electives be spread out over this and the following semester. They are given regularly over a 2-year cycle. The electives are:

 

PHYS 605 

   (Mathematics Methods of   Physics-3)

PHYS 615

   (Electromagnetic Theory-3)

PHYS 625 

   (Introduction to Quantum Theory-3)

PHYS 645

   (Solid State Physics-3)

PHYS 685-recommended

   (Numerical Methods I-

   3cr.)

PHYS 695

   (Numerical Methods II-3)

PHYS 621

   (Electronics-3)

PHYS 645

   (Plasma Physics-3)

PHYS 671

   (Modern Phys. Lab-3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Updated May 20, 2004

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