Goal 6.

The application of the methods of science to the acquisition of knowledge, and an appreciation of the major contributions of science to our cultural heritage and to the solution of contemporary problems (four credits).

NOTE: Students who complete PHYS 102  or PHYS 202  are exempted from this goal.

Outcomes: Students will

♦ Understand the major methods of natural science inquiry
♦ Recognize and explain major contributions of science to our cultural heritage
♦ Understand how natural science has been used to address significant contemporary issues

• BIOL 101 - Biological Concepts and Applications  
• CHEM 101 - General Chemistry  
• PHYS 103 - Conceptual Physics  
• PHYS 105 - General Astronomy  
• GNED 162 - Introduction to Environmental Science  
• GNED 261 - Exploring Science in Our World