Light Reflection and Refraction Course
Master light reflection and refraction through hands-on experiments, applying Snell’s law, conducting error analysis, and setting up laser-safe optics. Learners design precise measurements, compare materials like glass and acrylic, and transform raw lab data into reliable refractive index results for advanced physics applications and teaching.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This course provides a focused, experiment-driven approach to geometric optics. Participants learn to set up safe laser experiments, align mirrors and blocks accurately, apply reflection and Snell’s laws, and conduct precise multi-angle measurements. Additionally, they develop skills in error analysis, graphical data representation, and professional reporting to ensure reliable, usable results for teaching and research.
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Develop skills
- Design optics labs: plan safe, precise reflection and refraction setups fast.
- Apply Snell’s law: extract accurate refractive indices from multi-angle data.
- Perform error analysis: quantify uncertainties and minimize systematic biases.
- Execute reflection and refraction measurements: collect, fit, and validate data.
- Compare optical materials: analyze glass vs acrylic using robust statistics.
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