PHS 100 - General Physical Science

4 credit hours - Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
This course meets the Biological and Physical Sciences General Education Requirement.

Explore science in the context of the student’s personal experiences, inside and outside of the classroom. This conceptual course focuses on the fundamental principles of physics and chemistry, and includes applications to astronomy and earth science. Emphasis is placed on the scientific method, history of ideas, and interrelationships among various areas of scientific inquiry. Lab fee $40.

Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENG 111 or ENG 115 or ENG 121 .

Note: Also offered as PHS 100H; credit is not given for both PHS 100 and PHS 100H.