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What is "physics"?First I would ask what is science? ans: Science is a process or methodolgy
What "facts" should every student know after a year of physics?Since physics is a process, facts are not the critical issue. There are
What "skills" should every student have after a year of physics?1. Formulate a problem or question.
How do we best accomplish this in 3-4 hr a week?1. Give students opportunities to do 1-3 above.
Do the answers depend on whether the students are physicists,In a first year or introductory course I don't think so. It's too eary to
chemists, engineers ...?
--- Tim Folkerts