Independent Study

Physics 451/452

The College of Wooster

Fall 2008/Spring 2009

• Course Syllabus click here
  • Details of due dates for IS work is located in the course syllabus.
• Important Due Dates to keep in mind
  • 29 September
    • First Draft of the Introduction Due
    • List of 15 most important articles influencing the hypothesis Due
      • Bibliography format
      • Incorporated into introduction write-up
  • 1 October by 5pm
    • Copeland Fund applications due
      • Funding is available if there is something which would "enhance" your I.S. work that you would like to apply for funding toward
  • 13 October
    • First Draft of the Methods Section
  • 1 November
    • Have begun collecting data by this date (or have had discussion with advisor if delayed)
  • 1 December by 4pm
    • Final Version of Introduction and Methods Due
  • 2 December 11am
    • 10-15 min Talk on Research Project
  • 12 January
    • First Draft of 1-2 Research Chapters
  • 26 January
    • First Draft of 3-4 Research Chapters
      • Number of chapters will be discussed, so the number may vary.
      • The main thing is that all drafts of chapters will have been submitted by the end of January
  • 9 February
    • Final Draft of 1-4 Research Chapters Due
  • 23 February
    • Conclusions Chapter Due
  • 2 March
    • Draft of ENTIRE I.S. Write-Up DUE
• Instructor
  • Kristin Domike
  • Taylor Hall 106
  • 330-263-2166 or x2166
  • KDomike@Wooster.edu