Students will complete a Research Paper on a topic of their choice from the material covered in this course. It should be a double spaced, five page paper with one inch margins, 12pt font and name on the top. The report is worth 50 pts. (-5 for shortness of paper/page)

References (with whatever format you are comfortable using) should be included at the end of your paper. (-5 for no references)

Please attach using one of the following formats (.doc .pdf or .txt). Include your last name and topic in the file name: Ex. mayerinfraredtechnology.doc

Due dates for all submissions is on or before midnight Sunday 19 June. (- 5 points deducted per week for late submissions!!! )

Grading Criteria:

Research Paper Must be at least five pages. (-5 per page for shortness of submission). (Add images after writing the 5 pages).

Additional page with References (use reference format you are familiar using) (-5 for no references).

Turn in your Research Paper on time. (- 5 points deducted per week for late submissions!!! )

Topics (CHOOSE ONE ONLY!):

Path of Light,

Reflection,

Refraction,

Lenses (Fresnel Lenses), 

Life Cycle of Photon, 

Color and the Visible Spectrum, 

Rainbows & Blue Sky, 

Interference Colors, 

Color Composition and Polarized Light, 

Optical Spectroscopy,

Neon Lights, Electrons in Atoms, 

Visible Light, IR, X rays and UV, 

Optical Microscopy, 

Electron Microscopy, 

Analysis of Mars and Air. 

(Needed in LESS THAN 24 HOURS)

PLEASE FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.