S.96-52
SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
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OFFICE OF THE VICE-PRESIDENT, ACADEMIC
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MEMORANDUM
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Senate
From: ?
P. Gagan, Chair
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Senate Committee on Academic Pl&nning
Subject: ?
Department of Physics -
New course PHYS 863 -
3
Date:
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May 15, 1996
Action undertaken by the Senate Graduate Studies Committee and the Senate Committee
on Academic Planning gives rise to the following motion:
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Motion:
"That Senate approve and recommend approval to the Board of
Governors, as set forth in S.96 - 52, the following
New course ?
PHYS 863 - 3
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Surface Science, Thin Films
and Interfaces"
Agreement has been reached between the Faculty and the Library in the
assessment of library costs associated with the new course
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Simon Fraser University
New Graduate Course Proposal Form
Department:
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Physics ?
Course Number: ?
863-3?
Course Title: Surface Science, Thin Films and Interfaces
Course Description for Calendar
(append a course outline):
See attached.
Physics 810-3, 821-3
861-3
Credit Hours: ?
3 ?
Vector: 3-0-0
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Prerequisites
(if
any):
or prmision of
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Estimated Enrolment:
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8-10 ?
When the course
will first be offered:
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96-3
Frequency of course offering:
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Every two years.
Justification:
We have offered this course as a special topic course 3 times and
have had excellent response. We would like to make it a formal course in the
calendar.
Resources:
Dr. Heinrich has given
Faculty member(s) who will
normally teach
this
course; ?
the course
3 times before.
append information about their competency to teach the course:
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Dr
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B. Heinrich
Number of additional faculty members required in order to offer
this
course: --
Additional space required in order to offer
this
course
(append details): ?
--
Additional specialized equipment required in order to offer
this
course
(append details):
Additional Library resources required
(append details):
annually: $ --
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one-time: $
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--
Any
other resource implications of offering this course
(append details):
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--
If additional resources are required to offer this course, the department proposing the course should be
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prepared to provide information on the source(s) of those additional resources.
Approvals:
Departmental Graduate Program Committee:
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Date:
Faculty Graduate Studies Committee:
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Date:
Faculty: ?
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Following approval by the Faculty, this form and all relevant documentation should be forwarded to the Assistant Director -
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Graduate Studies in the Office of the Registrar for consideration by the Senate Graduate Studies
Committee, the Senate Committee on Academic Planning and Senate.
newcourseform ?
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Form
revised August 1995
Surface Science, Thin Films and Interfaces.
Review of surface science techniques: Auger, XPS electron
spectroscopies, Low Energy Electron Diffraction (LEED),
High Energy Electron Diffraction (RHEED), Scanning
Tunneling Microscopy (STM) . Review of thin film deposition
techniques: Molecular Beam Epitaxy of metallic and
semiconductor multilayer and superlattice structures.
Physics and chemistry of surfaces and interfaces.
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