Instructor Class Listing

Phys Science
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Erin O'Connor (erin@fieldstudy.com)
805-922-6966 x3496 (class schedule & office hours, semester calendar & finals)
Physics, Astronomy, and Integrated Physical Sciences Instructor

SUCCESSFUL STUDY TIPS,
and an inspirational quote by Richard Feynman!

Course descriptions and meeting times:
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Phys Sci 159 Eastern Sierra Nevada (2 unit, 5 day trip)
Integrated Physical Sciences Field Studies Course to the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains

Phys Sci 159 Death Valley (2 unit, 5 day trip)
Integrated Physical Sciences Field Studies Course to the Death Valley Region

Phys Sci 159 - Colorado Plateau (5 unit, two week trip)
Integrated Physical Sciences Field Studies Course to the Colorado Plateau

Physical Science & Engineering Club:

Check out photos and activities from this past semester:
http://www.fieldstudy.com/PhysClub/default.htm

Central Coast Classroom-Community Network:

CCCCN maintains an Internship network, and coordinates several community programs, including Service Learning, CalWORKS, and Cooperative Education. http://www.service-net.org/ahc.cfm
Featured Internships:
--- One week long summer internships at Cal Poly's MEEI (Mechanical Engineering Energy Institute).
--- Summer Internship Program at UCSB's Material Research Laboratory.
--- Summer Internship Program at Lawrence Berkeley National Labs

Astro Alerts:
Check here for monthly updates...

Featured Astronomy Web Links:

NASA's "Astronomy Now" and also SpaceDaily news.
Check out What's Up, space.com, Bad Astronomy, and SpaceWeather.com.
Search for Messier objects at messiermarathon.com.
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)
Jet Propulsion Laboratories (JPL), and (NASA).
NASA's satellite orbits and overhead viewing.
Space Shuttle Mission news and Shuttle's present orbital position!
Are you late for class? Click here to view the official US Gov Time.
Planetarium Software "Starry Night" from Space Software.

Featured Physics Web Links:

Click here to see an extraordinary picture of a Sonic Boom, or here for video!
Click here to download a great little Conversion Program! Here are some handy conversions!
Here is a great "Calculator" website, check it out!
Try your hand at this projectile game! Can you hit the target?
Here, try the Space Penguin projectile launch game!
Here's a great website on physics stuff called Hyperphysics!

VAFB Rocket Launches:
Click here for information on upcoming launches. Call VAFB at 606-1857 for more information, or click here to access the VAFB website. Click here for instructions on how to get Extra Credit for these events.

Click here to view additional web links:

Web Links to Nearby Schools and Transfer Institutions
Other Science / Astronomy / Technology Web Links
Student Suggested Web Links

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