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SCI 102 - Humans in the Natural Universe

3 credits | Meets a General Education requirement.
An exploration of the natural sciences and the place of humans in the natural universe, designed for non-major students. Topics covered will include the process of science, matter, energy, basic organismal and human biology, disease, ecology, and planetary science. There will be an emphasis on the scientific method as a way of learning about natural phenomena. [FALL/SPRING] Three hours lecture per week.
Prerequisite(s): Complete  ENG 094+  and MAT 023  as prerequisites, or appropriate placement scores.
Note: SCI 102 will not serve as a prerequisite for any other science course, nor as a course for students majoring in science or healthcare-related disciplines.  All developmental courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or better in order to progress to the next developmental level or into college-level courses.


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