Physical Science

Classes

PHS 111 : Physical Science I

This course provides the non-technical student with an introduction to the basic principles of geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy. Laboratory is required. 

Credits

4

Prerequisites

As required by the program

PHS 112 : Physical Science II

This course provides the non-technical student with an introduction to the basic principles of chemistry and physics. Laboratory is required. NOTE: PHS 112 may be taken before PHS 111. 

Credits

4

Prerequisites

MTH 098 or math placement score.

PHS 120 : Environmental Science

This course is an interdisciplinary course designed to give the non-science major an introductory survey of the environment. The environment will be studied with an emphasis on topics such as air, soil, water, wild life, forestry, and solid waste pollution. Laboratory is required and will emphasize field studies and experimentation. +Availability of this course is dependent upon sufficient demand. See advisor for further information.

Credits

4