NSC 104 - Physical Science: Chemistry & Earth

Offered as needed
Lecture‐3 Lab‐2
4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs
Prerequisite: MTH 120 - Introductory Algebra with “C” or better
An introduction to chemistry and Earth Science. This introductory course explores important concepts of chemistry including the scientific method, matter and its properties, and chemical and nuclear reaction. Topics in Earth Science include geology such as minerals, the rock cycle, the role of water on sculpting the Earth’s surface and the impact of human interactions on the Earth. Lab exercises will supplement these topics.