The Changing Role of Physics Depts. in Modern Universities

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The Changing Role of Physics Depts. in Modern Universities is written by Redish and published by American Inst. of Physics. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1563966980 (ISBN 10) and 9781563966989 (ISBN 13).

Annotation The proceedings of the August 1996 conference, arranged in two volumes, focus on the physics baccalaureate as passport to the workplace; physics courses in service of students in other sciences and engineering; and the physics department's responsibility in pre- and in-service education of teachers. Issues include the changing goals of physics courses, the impact of physics education research on instruction, and applications of modern technologies. Volume 1 contains the presentations and poster papers; volume 2 contains description of 18 sample classes. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.