IDS 2013 Foundations of Physical Science
IDS 2013 and IDS 2023 should be taken in sequence. Introduction of basic concepts of the scientific method illustrated by the physical sciences of astronomy, physics, chemistry, and geology. Topics include the historical and philosophical development of these sciences and their relationship to modern concerns with technology, environment, and energy.
Prerequisite
Taken with
NSCI 0122 or satisfactory science placement score.
Offered
Typically offered in the fall, spring, and summer.