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Curriculum Swap Beta: Spring 2017

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Start Date:  April 4, 2017 End Date:  April 28, 2017
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Using mathematics in science

Student reading, Homework, Exam problem

Specific tools and activities that can help students build math-in-science skills

Molecular and Cellular Biology, Human and Animal Physiology

Classical Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Oscillations & Waves, Thermo & Stat Mech, Electricity & Magnetism, Optics

Vetted

Edward Redish

LASIK

Student reading, Instructor supplement, Video, Pre-class assignment, Restricted access, Homework

This curriculum uses videos, text, and assessment questions to describe optics and how lasers are used in the surgical procedure, LASIK.

Optical Imaging, Surgery, Light Therapy, Optometry, Animal Adaptations, Vision Impairments

Reflection - Curved Surfaces, Refractive Index, Thin Lens, Synthesis and Analysis of Color, Lasers

Vetted
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Ralf Widenhorn

Ellynne Kutschera

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