PHYS 302 - Puzzles,Strategy Games,and Problem Solving in the Physical Sciences

Institution:

Indiana University-Fort Wayne

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Description:

This course will explore scientific problem solving by comparing and contrasting it with problem solving in two other domains: puzzles and strategy developing representations, defining the problem, using heuristics, and evaluation solutions. Strategy games will be used as a way to practice problem-solving skills in a domain that can be quickly learned. No credit toward a physics major.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ipfw.edu

Phone Number:

(260) 481-6100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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