Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

Area D. Natural Sciences, Math, and Technology for Non-Science Majors

Outcomes: Students will be able to use technology to facilitate problem-solving. Students will be able to use critical observation and analysis to model and/or predict natural phenomena. Students will be able to evaluate mathematical and/or quantitatively-based arguments.

Course Listing

Satisfactorily complete one three hour science course and its accompanying one-hour laboratory course from the following list:

ASTR 1000Intro to the Universe

3

ASTR 1000LIntro to the Universe Lab

1

BIOL 1100Biological Processes

3

BIOL 1100LBiological Processes Lab

1

BIOL 1107Principles of Biology I

3

BIOL 1107LPrinciples of Biology I Lab

1

BIOL 1120Biodiversity

3

BIOL 1120LBiodiversity Lab

1

CHEM 1151Survey of Chemistry I

3

CHEM 1151LSurvey of Chemistry Lab I

1

CHEM 1152Survey of Chemistry II

3

CHEM 1152LSurvey of Chemistry Lab II

1

CHEM 1211Principles of Chemistry I

3

CHEM 1211LPrinciples of Chemistry Lab I

1

CHEM 1212Principles of Chemistry II

3

CHEM 1212LPrinciples of Chemistry Lab II

1

ENSC 1000Intro to Environmental Science

3

ENSC 1000LIntro to Environ Science Lab

1

GEOG 1112Intro to Weather & Climate

3

GEOG 1112LIntro to Weather & Climate Lab

1

GEOG 1113Intro to Landforms

3

GEOG 1113LIntro to Landforms Lab

1

GEOL 1121Physical Geology

3

GEOL 1121LPhysical Geology Lab

1

GEOL 1122Historical Geology

3

GEOL 1122LHistorical Geology Lab

1

PHYS 1111Introductory Physics I

3

PHYS 1111LIntroductory Physics Lab I

1

PHYS 1112Introductory Physics II

3

PHYS 1112LIntroductory Physics Lab II

1

PHYS 2211Principles of Physics I

3

PHYS 2211LPrinciples of Physics Lab I

1

PHYS 2212Principles of Physics II

3

PHYS 2212LPrinciples of Physics Lab II

1

 

Satisfactorily complete seven additional hours from the following list, not duplicating the courses taken for the science requirement above:

ASTR 1000Intro to the Universe

3

ASTR 1000LIntro to the Universe Lab

1

BIOL 1100Biological Processes

3

BIOL 1100LBiological Processes Lab

1

BIOL 1107Principles of Biology I

3

BIOL 1107LPrinciples of Biology I Lab

1

BIOL 1120Biodiversity

3

BIOL 1120LBiodiversity Lab

1

CHEM 1151Survey of Chemistry I

3

CHEM 1151LSurvey of Chemistry Lab I

1

CHEM 1152Survey of Chemistry II

3

CHEM 1152LSurvey of Chemistry Lab II

1

CHEM 1211Principles of Chemistry I

3

CHEM 1211LPrinciples of Chemistry Lab I

1

CHEM 1212Principles of Chemistry II

3

CHEM 1212LPrinciples of Chemistry Lab II

1

ENSC 1000Intro to Environmental Science

3

ENSC 1000LIntro to Environ Science Lab

1

ENSC 1050Sustainability and World Pop

3

GEOG 1112Intro to Weather & Climate

3

GEOG 1112LIntro to Weather & Climate Lab

1

GEOG 1113Intro to Landforms

3

GEOG 1113LIntro to Landforms Lab

1

GEOL 1121Physical Geology

3

GEOL 1121LPhysical Geology Lab

1

GEOL 1122Historical Geology

3

GEOL 1122LHistorical Geology Lab

1

GEOG 2100Intro to Geospatial Science

1

PHYS 1111Introductory Physics I

3

PHYS 1111LIntroductory Physics Lab I

1

PHYS 1112Introductory Physics II

3

PHYS 1112LIntroductory Physics Lab II

1

PHYS 2211Principles of Physics I

3

PHYS 2211LPrinciples of Physics Lab I

1

PHYS 2212Principles of Physics II

3

PHYS 2212LPrinciples of Physics Lab II

1

MATH 1113Precalculus

3

MATH 1112College Trigonometry

3

MATH 1260Survey of Calculus

3

MATH 1261Calculus I

4

MATH 1262Calculus II

4

MATH 1401Elementary Statistics

3

MATH 2400Intro to Mathematical Thought

3

CSCI 1000Intro to Computer Sci & Appl

3

CSCI 1200Curr Topic in Comp & Info Tech

1

CSCI 1301Computer Science I

3

CSCI 1302Computer Science II

3

Students may not receive credit in the core for both a Principles course and a course with a lower number in the same discipline (i.e., BIOL 1100 and BIOL 1107).

Students electing MATH 1261 Calculus I or MATH 1262 Calculus II, may count three hours in Area D and one hour in Area F or in their general degree requirements, if needed.

Total Credit Hours: 11