Forest SimPart Syllabus

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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 released by your doctor.

Class Policies

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