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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2023
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FWIS 195 001 (CRN: 16140)
BEYOND THE EQUATIONS
Long Title: BEYOND THE EQUATIONS: EXPLORING PHYSICS THROUGH THE PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE & AFFECTED
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Torma, Andrew
Meeting: 2:30PM - 3:45PM TR (21-AUG-2023 - 1-DEC-2023)
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 16
Section Enrolled: 16
Enrollment data as of: 20-MAR-2025 6:36AM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
11-DEC-2023
7:00PM - 10:00PM M
Description: This course will dive into basic physics concepts through the biographical and historical context that resulted in their discoveries, with further exploration through current examples. The goal is to gain an understanding of where these concepts emerged, their use, and the resulting effects beyond the numbers and equations.