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| PSCI 1010 - Survey of Physical Science I |
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4.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture University College Department Course Attributes: TN eCampus (formerly RODP), GE Current: Natural Science, Credit from 4-Year College |
| PSCI 1020 - Survey of Physical Science II |
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4.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture University College Department Course Attributes: TN eCampus (formerly RODP), Credit from 4-Year College |
| PSCI 1030 - Topics in Physical Science |
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Corequisite: PSCI 1031. Language, development, structure, and role of physical science (physics, chemistry, astronomy, and geology) as it relates to the knowledge and activities of the educated person. For nonscience majors. Three hours lecture and one two-hour laboratory. Does not count toward any major or minor.) TBR Common Course: PSCI 1030
TBC: Scientific Literacy (Discovery)
4.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Tutoring Courses, College of Basic & Applied, Gen Ed - Natural Science Block, GE Current: Natural Science, TBC-SciLit Discovery Course, Credit from 4-Year College, Natural Phys Science |
| PSCI 1031 - Topics in Physical Science Lab |
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Corequisite: PSCI 1030. TBR Common Course: PSCI 1031
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Laboratory Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Gen Ed - Natural Science Block, TBC-SciLit Discovery Course, Credit from 4-Year College |
| PSCI 1130 - Contemporary Issues in Science |
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Corequisite: PSCI 1131. Lecture emphasizing the application of basic concepts in science to topics of contemporary interest to the general citizenry. Covers basic science related to selected topics. Specific topics will vary. For nonscience majors. Does not count toward any major or minor.
0.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Gen Ed - Natural Science Block, GE Current: Natural Science, Credit from 4-Year College |
| PSCI 1131 - Activities for Contemporary Issues in Science |
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Corequisite: PSCI 1130. Laboratory and activity emphasizing the application of basic concepts in science to topics of contemporary interest to the general citizenry. Includes laboratory activities, group-oriented problem-solving using computers and class discussion of selected contemporary issues in science. Two two-hour laboratory sessions. For nonscience majors. Does not count toward any major or minor.
4.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Laboratory Chemistry Department Course Attributes: College of Basic & Applied, Gen Ed - Natural Science Block, GE Current: Natural Science, Credit from 4-Year College |
| PSCI 3890 - Physical Science Instruction Internship |
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Prerequisite: Successful completion of the target course (PSCI 1030/1031) or one semester of chemistry and one semester of physics and permission of instructor. Opportunity to refine thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills through exposure to on-the-spot technical questions and a laboratory teaching experience as an assistant in an introductory physical science laboratory. Course credits will not count toward a major or minor in Chemistry or General Science. May be repeated for up to three credits.
1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Practicum Chemistry Department Course Attributes: College of Basic & Applied, Credit from 4-Year College, Upper-Division Work |
| PSCI 4030 - Experimental Physical Science |
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Prerequisite: PSCI 1030/PSCI 1031 or CHEM 1010/CHEM 1011 or CHEM 1020/CHEM 1021 or CHEM 1030/CHEM 1031 or CHEM 1110/CHEM 1111 or CHEM 1120/CHEM 1121 or GEOL 1030/GEOL 1031 or ASTR 1030/ASTR 1031. Basic concepts, laws, and principles of astronomy, chemistry, geology, and physics with particular emphasis on the utilization of equipment available or easily improvised in actual school situations to illustrate these concepts, laws, and principles.
4.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Combined Lecture/Lab Chemistry Department Course Attributes: College of Basic & Applied, Credit from 4-Year College, Upper-Division Work |
| PSCI 4080 - Problems in Physical Science |
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Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. A problem from chemistry, physics, or other physical science appropriate to the student's background and interest. A formal written report must be submitted and approved by the instructor to receive credit for this course.
4.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Chemistry Department Course Attributes: College of Basic & Applied, Credit from 4-Year College, Upper-Division Work |
| PSCI 5080 - Problems in Physical Science |
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A problem from chemistry, physics, or other physical science appropriate to the student's background and interest. Offered on sufficient demand. May be repeated for a total of eight credits with departmental approval.
4.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Chemistry Department Course Attributes: College of Basic & Applied |
| PSCI 6020 - Investigations in Physical Science |
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Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor. Topics from astronomy to chemistry and physics, with special emphasis on the development of hands-on activities, determination of content cognitive demand, development of appropriate assessment instruments/implementation plans, and implementation of these across the pre-college curriculum. For practicing pre-college science teachers and school administrators. Consult the listed instructor for costs and specific credits. Does not apply toward chemistry graduate degrees. Offered on sufficient demand. May be repeated for a total of six credits with departmental approval. Repeatable for up to six credit hours.
1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Combined Lecture/Lab Chemistry Department Course Attributes: College of Basic & Applied |
| PSCI ELLD - LD: |
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1.000 TO 99.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Chemistry Department |
| PSCI ELUD - UD: |
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1.000 TO 99.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Chemistry Department Course Attributes: Credit from 4-Year College, Upper-Division Work |
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