Type of Resource | Background modules, e.g., parts of physics necessary or algebra |
Topic | Other |
Taxa | Other |
Organizational Level | Integrative |
Role of activity in your course | Used in a course in our graduate program leading to a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies; it draws students who have no background in common except an undergraduate degree. |
Special tools, equipment or software needed | None |
Safety precautions, possible permissions necessary | None |
Miscellaneous advice - pitfalls to avoid | None |
Frequently asked questions by students | None |
Description | Basic material on quantification, covering algebra, scientific notation, measurement, and units. It intends to provide sufficient background or review for non-science students to deal with biomechanics. A earlier and shorter version appeared as Appendix 1 of "Life in Moving Fluids," first edition (1981) only. |
Associated Files |
|