UNO Physics summer offerings include modeling workshops

The University of Nebraska at Omaha Department of Physics is partnering with the American Modeling Teachers Association to offer workshops and graduate classes for teachers this summer (image source: University of Nebraska at Omaha Department of Physics)
The University of Nebraska at Omaha Department of Physics is partnering with the American Modeling Teachers Association to offer workshops and graduate classes for teachers this summer (image source: University of Nebraska at Omaha Department of Physics)

The University of Nebraska at Omaha Department of Physics is partnering with the American Modeling Teachers Association (AMTA) to offer summer modeling workshops:

Participants may also choose to earn graduate credit though these options:

University of the Pacific (via AMTA)
  • Earn one to two graduate credits
  • Courses carry an EDUP prefix (Note: these may not count towards dual enrollment qualifications at all institutions)
University of Nebraska at Omaha
  • Earn three graduate credits per workshop
  • Courses carry PHYS prefix and will count for dual enrollment qualification across area colleges and universities.
  • Course options:
    • PHYS 8310 - Introduction to Modeling for Physical Science
    • PHYS 8710 - Modeling Instruction in Electricity & Magnetism
These UNO graduate credits can be taken individually or applied toward an 18-credit Graduate Certificate in Physical Science Education.

Reach out to Jason J. Testin (jtestin@unomaha.edu) if you have any questions or would like more information about these opportunities.

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