Hands-On Optics for non-Scientists – New!

My apologies for the blank email.  Email me for a flier to post about this exciting new course.  No prereqs.
 
ECE 198 DL1,  In a New Light
3 hours
I wanted to alert you to a new course being offered in our department, ECE198 DL1, for students from both sides of campus.  It is a lab-based optical engineering course designed to give students an introduction and broad overview of major topics in optical engineering.  More importantly, the course will introduce students to the scientific process and the impact/influence of science and technology across a wide range of disciplines.  The course is designed for students interested in careers in public policy, politics, business, ethics, journalism, security, and defense.  No previous engineering experience is required or expected, and only reasonable proficiency in high school level math is recommended.  The most important prerequisite is simply enthusiasm and the understanding that science and technology will play an ever increasing role across many fields, even those generally considered non-technical…