An introduction to the physical science disciplines of physics and chemistry. Specific topics include physical units, motion, force, energy, heat and thermodynamics, waves, electricity and magnetism, optics, atomic and nuclear physics, the periodic table, the chemical elements, chemical bonding, chemical equations, and simple stoichiometry. A one-hour laboratory series is included which correlates with the concepts of Introduction to Physical Science. Prerequisites: MATH 0923 or ACT Mathematics score of 20 or higher or an Accuplacer Algebra score of 53-120 and/or an Accuplacer college-level mathematics score of 44-85. Course rotation: Varies.
30281
PHSC
1204
M01
4
Earth Science W/lab
MW
01:30pm
03:20
F
01:30pm
02:20
Enrollment: 7
Location: FUGITT 324 Inst: Stefanie Tarter
An integrated study of the general concepts in astronomy, geology, meteorology, and oceanography. Introduces the student to the scientific method of problem-solving and acquaints the student with the applications of earth science to everyday living. A one-hour laboratory series is included which correlates with the course's concepts. Course rotation: All semesters.