Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

PHYS 1012 Physical Science II

Fundamentals of chemical reactions and organic chemistry. Composition and behavior of the Earth and its atmosphere, the solar system and the universe. Lecture and laboratory.

Registration Name

Physical Science II

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

2

Credits

4

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Acquire an understanding and knowledge of the nature of science, motion and various forms of energy, properties of matter and atomic structure, and chemical bonding and reactions. 
  2. Understand, utilize and perform calculations and the correct handling of numbers, measurements, and using mathematical equations, calculations and models.
  3. Be familiar with the notation used for atomic structure and reactions.