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Learner Outcome
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Activity (optional)
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Assessment
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Students will be able to use calculators to correctly evaluate expressions in typical physics problems.
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Instructor modeling appropriate techniques, Guided practice calculator drills.
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Competency-based quizzes.
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Students will be able to manipulate algebraic expressions describing physical systems expressed only in variables to solve for unknowns in terms of knowns.
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Instructor modeling appropriate techniques, Guided practice computational problem solving.
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Computational homework problems, competency-based quizzes.
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Students will be able to solve for the roots of quadratic equations to solve for an unknown.
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Instructor modeling appropriate techniques, guided practice computational problem solving.
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Computational homework problems, competency-based quizzes.
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Students will be able to solve physics problems with up to three equations and three unknowns.
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Instructor modeling appropriate techniques, guided practice computational problem solving.
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Computational homework problems, competency-based quizzes.
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Students will be able to apply principles of geometry to analyze angles associated with typical physics problems.
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Instructor modeling appropriate techniques, guided practice computational problem solving.
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Computational homework problems, competency-based quizzes.
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Students will be able to apply the Pythagorean Theorem, and trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions to analyze physical systems.
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Instructor modeling appropriate techniques, guided practice computational problem solving.
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Computational homework problems, competency-based quizzes.
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