PSC-105

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Physical Science I

Physical ScienceUndergraduateScience, Math, Engineering, & Technology

Utilize the principles of the scientific method to gather facts and form hypotheses regarding to earth science concepts

Demonstrate an understanding of the Earth’s conceptual spheres and how they are related

Demonstrate the ability to evaluate real-world events and experiences and how they relate to basic earth science principles

Exhibit an understanding of the fundamental concepts in the geological, meteorological, and oceanographic sciences

Demonstrate the ability to identify, describe, and analyze Earth’s geological, meteorological, and oceanographic processes

Express an understanding for the importance of physical science in everyday life

Minerals and Rocks

Weathering

Rivers

Earthquakes

Plate Tectonics

Volcanoes

The Ocean Floor

The Dynamic Ocean

Ocean Water

Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere

Atmospheric Moisture

Air Pressure and Wind

Weather Patterns and Severe Storms

Climate