GES 105 - Introduction to Physical Science

Units: 3

Introduces some basic concepts of physics and chemistry. Subjects to be covered are: Forces and Motion, Energy, Waves, Light, Properties of Matter, Chemical Reactions, the Atomic Theory and Chemical Bonding. Although the subjects will require some mathematical knowledge, the scientific principles will be covered from a conceptual viewpoint. Intended for the non-science major. This course also fulfills the Elementary Subject Matter preparation in physical science for Liberal Studies majors. Enrollment restricted to students who have completed the Entry-Level Mathematics (ELM) requirement.

Satisfies GE area: B1