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Graduate Course Proposal Form Submission Detail - PHY6436
Tracking Number - 5148

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Current Status: Removed from DB by orginator - 2016-05-05
Campus: Tampa
Submission Type: Change
Course Change Information (for course changes only): Add prerequisite: PHZ 5405 (Solid State Physics I). This was approved by the department's Graduate Committee in 2010.
Comments: Elective for Physics. Course not in SCNS. Emailed 3/11/16 Selected Topics? Would be New Course not change. Prefix PHY - does exist. Cleared to move forward. (Sub as PHZ) To GC. Update - Information is correct in SCNS. No action needed. Withdrawn


Detail Information

  1. Date & Time Submitted: 2014-12-15
  2. Department: Physics
  3. College: AS
  4. Budget Account Number: TPA-10000-125300-000000-0000000
  5. Contact Person: David Rabson
  6. Phone: 41207
  7. Email: davidra@ewald.cas.usf.edu
  8. Prefix: PHY
  9. Number: 6436
  10. Full Title: Applied Materials Physics
  11. Credit Hours: 3
  12. Section Type: C - Class Lecture (Primarily)
  13. Is the course title variable?: N
  14. Is a permit required for registration?: Y
  15. Are the credit hours variable?: N
  16. Is this course repeatable?:
  17. If repeatable, how many times?:
  18. Abbreviated Title (30 characters maximum): Applied Materials Physics
  19. Course Online?: C - Face-to-face (0% online)
  20. Percentage Online: 0
  21. Grading Option: R - Regular
  22. Prerequisites: PHZ 5405
  23. Corequisites:
  24. Course Description: no changes

  25. Please briefly explain why it is necessary and/or desirable to add this course:
  26. What is the need or demand for this course? (Indicate if this course is part of a required sequence in the major.) What other programs would this course service? About half the research in the department is in the area of applied materials physics, so this has been a popular course.
  27. Has this course been offered as Selected Topics/Experimental Topics course? If yes, how many times?
  28. What qualifications for training and/or experience are necessary to teach this course? (List minimum qualifications for the instructor.) no changes
  29. Objectives: no changes
  30. Learning Outcomes: no changes
  31. Major Topics: no changes
  32. Textbooks: no changes
  33. Course Readings, Online Resources, and Other Purchases: no changes
  34. Student Expectations/Requirements and Grading Policy: no changes
  35. Assignments, Exams and Tests: no changes
  36. Attendance Policy: ourse Attendance at First Class Meeting – Policy for Graduate Students: For structured courses, 6000 and above, the College/Campus Dean will set the first-day class attendance requirement. Check with the College for specific information. This policy is not applicable to courses in the following categories: Educational Outreach, Open University (TV), FEEDS Program, Community Experiential Learning (CEL), Cooperative Education Training, and courses that do not have regularly scheduled meeting days/times (such as, directed reading/research or study, individual research, thesis, dissertation, internship, practica, etc.). Students are responsible for dropping undesired courses in these categories by the 5th day of classes to avoid fee liability and academic penalty. (See USF Regulation – Registration - 4.0101,

    http://usfweb2.usf.edu/usfgc/ogc%20web/currentreg.htm)

    Attendance Policy for the Observance of Religious Days by Students: In accordance with Sections 1006.53 and 1001.74(10)(g) Florida Statutes and Board of Governors Regulation 6C-6.0115, the University of South Florida (University/USF) has established the following policy regarding religious observances: (http://usfweb2.usf.edu/usfgc/gc_pp/acadaf/gc10-045.htm)

    In the event of an emergency, it may be necessary for USF to suspend normal operations. During this time, USF may opt to continue delivery of instruction through methods that include but are not limited to: Blackboard, Elluminate, Skype, and email messaging and/or an alternate schedule. It’s the responsibility of the student to monitor Blackboard site for each class for course specific communication, and the main USF, College, and department websites, emails, and MoBull messages for important general information.

  37. Policy on Make-up Work: no changes
  38. Program This Course Supports: Ph.D. in Applied Physics as well as master's programs in physics
  39. Course Concurrence Information: no changes


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