PHSC 113 - Introduction to Physical Science

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Physical Science

Description:

An introduction to Physics and Chemistry for the non-science major. Students develop problem-solving skills and an understanding of the scientific method via an introduction to mechanics, waves, electricity and magnetism, nuclear/atomic physics, chemical elements, chemical bonding and reactions, and organic chemistry. Practical applications of scientific concepts in business and education are emphasized. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: MATH 020 or MATH 033 (or MATH 051) with a grade of C or higher. (SCI/LAB)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

( MATH 020, 033, 045, 051, 090, or 103 ) & ( ( ( ENGL 003 or 007 ) & ENGL 051 ) or ( ESL 070, ENGL 057, 101(H), 102(H), 104, or 106 ) )

Corequisites:

ENGL 102, ENGL 102H, ENGL 104, ENGL 106

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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