1. Description of course objectives and assignments. Course objective: create an awareness of the pervasiveness of physics applications in general, and of the prevalence of situations in both your daily life and future professions which are coherently governed by a few well-defined principles. It should equip you to be more effective in the workplace through your knowledge and understanding of physics, and of its diverse applicability. 2. Communication of ideas and information. 3. Expression of expectations for performance in the class. 4. Availability to assist students in or out of class. In class: questions related to course material are always welcome. After class: don't hesitate to seek clarification if it will help you. Outside class: office hours are specifically to address problems in depth. 5. Respect and concern for students. This course requires a considerable commitment of time on your part and I would like to see that the time you spend on study is effective. The 6. Stimulation of interest in the course. 7. Facilitation of learning. 8. Enthusiasm for the subject. 9. Encouragement of independent, creative and critical thinking. While you will probably not get to `create' Physics, you may well get to create some interesting perspectives and understanding, and even perhaps applications. Knowledge you take away from here may impact the future of medical instruments. 10. OVERALL RATING OF INSTRUCTOR: