Essential Skills for the Modern Scientist

Undergraduate

Introduction to scientific computation; storing and retrieving data; data visualization; programming languages used in the physical sciences. Error analysis; scientific communication; group project; peer review; ethical norms in science. Course Format: Lectures, 3 hours per week; tutorial 1 hour per week. Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1P21 , PHYS 1P91 or PHYS 1P95; one of MATH 1P01 , MATH 1P05 , MATH1P07, MATH 1P97 or permission of the instructor. Course Notes: Materials fee required. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.