Physical Science (PS)

PS 500 Astronomy3 Credit hours   
A study of the stars and planets and galaxies, planetary motion, cosmology and cosmography. Designed to assist teachers and others to develop an interest in astronomy.
Pre-req: PS 500L (may be taken concurrently).
Concurrent PR: PS 500L
Co-req: PS 500L
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PS 500L Astronomy Laboratory1 Credit hour   
Fundamental observations in astronomy and their interpretation through physical laws. Quantitative discussion or orbital motion, time, telescopes, solar system, stars, galaxies, and limited opportunity for astronomical observation.
Co-req: PS 500
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PS 510 Remote Sensing w Applications4 Credit hours   
A study of the physical systems for collecting remotely sensed data. Statistical/spatial analysis and modeling using image processing/geographic information/spatial analysis computer software systems with earth resource applications.
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PS 511 Image Processing/Modeling4 Credit hours   
A study of image processing/geographic information and spatial analysis hardware/software systems, concurrent and parallel image processing modeling scenarios utilizing geobiophysical data for computer simulation modeling and practicum. (PR: PS 510)
Pre-req: PS 510.
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PS 580 Special Topics1-4 Credit hours   
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PS 581 Special Topics1-4 Credit hours   
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PS 582 Special Topics1-4 Credit hours   
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PS 583 Special Topics1-4 Credit hours   
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PS 585 Independent Study1-4 Credit hours   
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PS 586 Independent Study1-4 Credit hours   
Attributes: No Textbook Required
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PS 587 Independent Study1-4 Credit hours   
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PS 588 Independent Study1-4 Credit hours   
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PS 646 Sem Rec Develop Phys Sci3 Credit hours   
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PS 648 Mod Physics for Teachers3-5 Credit hours   
A course designed to provide additional background material in atomic and nuclear physics for teachers. Lecture and laboratory.
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PS 649 Electronics for Teachers3-5 Credit hours   
A course in basic theory of electronics for teachers. Lecture and laboratory.
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PS 650 Special Topics1-4 Credit hours   
Advanced special topics to provide additional group research and classroom/laboratory opportunities.
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PS 651 Special Topics1-4 Credit hours   
Advanced special topics to provide additional group research and classroom/laboratory opportunities.
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PS 660 Independent Studies1-4 Credit hours   
Advanced independent study topics to provide additional individual research and classroom/laboratory opportunities.
Attributes: No Textbook Required
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PS 661 Independent Studies1-4 Credit hours   
Advanced independent study topics to provide additional individual research and classroom/laboratory opportunities.
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PS 670 Advanced Practicum1-4 Credit hours   
Advanced problem solving, geobiophysical modeling, and project development techniques in the physical sciences.
Pre-req: PS 510 and PS 511.
Attributes: Onsite Learning Experience
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PS 681 Thesis Research1-6 Credit hours   
Credit earned by pursuing directed original research in a physical science area. A grade of PR may be reported at the close of each semester.
Attributes: Onsite Learning Experience, Thesis
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PS 682 Thesis Research1-6 Credit hours   
Credit earned by pursuing directed original research in a physical science area. A grade of PR may be reported at the close of each semester.
Attributes: Onsite Learning Experience, Thesis
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