Conference Session

Engineering Physics Technical Session 1

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Bala Maheswaran, Northeastern University

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Physics & Physics

accelerated course was structured as follows; each week consisted of four one hundredminute lectures, and a lab, which was taught as a separate course. Syllabus for the course wasprovided at the beginning of the semester. Students were expected to read the concepts of thechapters before it was discussed in class. Mastering Physics10 online tool was used to assignweekly homework based on the text book11 which included video demonstrations and tutorials tohelp students to self-learn basic concepts in physics. These problems were slightly less complexthan traditional end of chapter homework problems. The number of problems varied fromassignment to assignment and was based on the contents of the chapters.During the problem discussion time, about one