System-wide General Education Requirements: Science
GOAL 6: Natural Sciences 6 credits
Students will understand the fundamental principles of the natural sciences and apply scientific methods of inquiry to investigate the natural world.
Student Learning Outcomes: As a result of taking courses meeting this goal, students will:
- Demonstrate the scientific method in a laboratory experience.
- Gather and critically evaluate data using the scientific method.
- Identify and explain the basic concepts, terminology and theories of the selected natural sciences.
- Apply selected natural science concepts and theories to contemporary issues.
| General Education Requirements | |
| Credits | |
| Natural Sciences | 6 |
| Select 6 credits from the following: | 6 |
| BIOL 101 Biology Survey I/Lab | 3 |
| BIOL 103 Biology Survey II/Lab | 3 |
| BIOL 151 General Biology I/Lab | 4 |
| BIOL 165 General Zoology/Lab | 4 |
| BIOL 201 General Botany/Lab | 4 |
| CHEM 106 Chemistry Survey | 4 |
| CHEM 108 Organic and Biochemistry | 5 |
| CHEM 112 General Chemistry I/Lab | 4 |
| CHEM 114 General Chemistry II/Lab | 4 |
| PHYS 111 Introduction to Physics I/Lab | 4 |
| PHYS 113 Introduction to Physics II/Lab | 4 |
| PHYS 211 University Physics I/Lab | 4 |
| PHYS 213 University Physics II/Lab | 4 |
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