PH 060 - Foundations in Science & Technology

Credit Hours: 3 Not for degree credit

This is an excellent course for the student taking developmental courses. It is recommended for students at the MT 013, MT 006, or MT 007 level. Through real-world applications, it provides relevant reinforcement that will enhance the learning process as well as provide a solid base for advanced science courses. Instruction will include but not be limited to exploring the following topics: physical problem solving, vectors with trigonometric analysis, graphing techniques, proportionality, and dimensional analysis.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

explain and demonstrate some of the basic laws of nature;
write comprehensive answers to qualitative questions;
use elementary arithmetic or algebra to answer quantitative questions; and
explain the physical laws pertaining to technology, society, and the environment.

Concurrent Registration: PH 061
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