Physical Science Sample Clauses

Physical Science. Minimum qualification shall be a master's degree, or equivalent, in Chemistry or Physics.

Physical Science. Name Social Science (two courses) Historical Study (one course) Literature (one course) Visual and Performing Arts (one course) Cultures and Ideas or Second Historical Study (one course) Open Options (two courses) Social Diversity in the United States (one course; may overlap with another GE category or the major) Global Studies (two courses; may overlap with another GE category or the major) Additional Courses (no courses required; list any courses from the College of Arts and Sciences that do not count toward a specific GE or major requirement) Name Major Name.# Circle one: BS BA All courses in the major area should be listed, except introductory-level (e.g., 1000-level) courses that departments exclude from the major. Your major must consist of at least 30 hours of credit (and possibly more, depending on departmental requirements) in courses numbered 2000 or above, as prescribed by your departmental honors advisor. Remember to enter the descriptive course titles as found in the Course Catalog.

Physical Science. All students will understand that physical science principles, including fundamental ideas about matter, energy, and motion, are powerful conceptual tools for making sense of phenomena in physical, living, and Earth systems science.

Physical Science. Courses in this area should teach fundamental concepts and principles – how these were derived, and how they are applied. Although a specific prerequisite is not required for introductory courses, these courses are expected to be at the baccalaureate level in content and scope. It is not appropriate for courses in this area to be primarily professional or technical in nature. Credit will not be given for introductory courses taken after more advanced level courses in this area.

Physical Science. In physical science students deepen their understanding of energy through investigations demonstrating the transformation of kinetic energy and energy transfer by radiation, conduction, or convection. Earth Science: In earth science students extend their knowledge of earth processes related to rock and soil formation and surface features. They analyze evidence for plate tectonics and apply an understanding of fossils and rock formations to questions about geologic history.