PSC - Physical Science

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Courses

PSC 105 Astronomy
4 Credits. 3 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours.

A course on fundamentals of astronomy. Topics include: evolution of the solar system, probability of life beyond Earth, and evolution of the universe.
Prerequisites: MAT 093 or MAT 105A or MAT 131A (minimum grade C for all) or appropriate placement

Ohio Transfer Module Approved

PSC 110 Earth Science
4 Credits. 3 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours.

A course on fundamentals of earth science. Topics include: geologic processes and history of Earth, techniques of weather forecasting, and methods for maintaining environmental integrity.
Prerequisites: MAT 093 or MAT 105A or MAT 131A (minimum grade C for all) or appropriate placement

Ohio Transfer Module Approved

PSC 115 Energy and the Environment
3 Credits. 2 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours.

A course on fundamental concepts of science related to energy. Topics include: historical energy sources, social costs of energy, and alternative energy sources.
Prerequisites: MAT 093 or MAT 105A or MAT 131A (minimum grade C for all) or appropriate placement

Ohio Transfer Module Approved