NASC 3800 Field Studies in the Natural Sciences

Field/travel class for science majors/minors and interested students who have completed a 1000 level science sequence. The destination and subject area will vary depending on the faculty involved. Courses will focus on content which is not otherwise available within our program and participants will travel outside of the University's immediate area.

Registration Name

Field Studies in Science

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Appropriate 2 semester science sequence (BIOL 1101/1102, CHEM 1101/1102, GEOL 1101/1102) depending on the emphasis of the course.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will have developed

1. Knowledge of natural world, gained through exploration and experience
2. Skills in collecting information in realistic environment
3. Familiarity with geographic areas outside of Piedmont's immediate area