Forest SimPart Syllabus

Simulations of Particle Interactions with Matter

Meeting Time/place

W 1:00- 4:00 PS 104

Instructor

Dr. Tony Forest

Office

117E Physical Sciences Complex

Phone

282-4426

Email

foretony@isu.edu

Course Info Webpage

http://www.iac.isu.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Simulations_of_Particle_Interactions_with_Matter

Office hours

MWF 9:00-11:00,TuTh 10:00-12:00pm

Instructional Objectives

http://www.iac.isu.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Simulations_of_Particle_Interactions_with_Matter#Instructional_Objectives

Useful References

http://brems.iac.isu.edu/~tforest/NucSim/References.html

Grading

Course grade will be assigned based on homework and Simulation project according to the table below.

Condition	Grade Calculation
If all Homework is complete and Simulation project is turned in on time	(50%) Homework + (50%)(Ave. of 3 Exams)
If 1 homework set is incomplete or more than 48 hours late	(60%)Homework + (40%)(Simulation Project)
Otherwise	(70%)Homework + (30%)(Simulation Project)

Grading Scale : 90-100% = A, 80-89.9% = B, 70-79.9% = C, 60-69.9% = D, < 60% = F

Homework

Homework is due at the beginning of class on the assigned day. If you have a documented excuse for your absence, then you will have 24 hours to hand in the homework after being released by your doctor.

Class Policies

http://www.iac.isu.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Forest_Class_Policies