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PSCI 1:    Principles of Physical Science

Advisory: Mathematics 205 and eligible for English 250 and 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: B1; IGETC: 5A; GAV-GE: B1
An introduction to the physical sciences for the non-science major. Attention is focused on fundamental laws of nature, their development and relation to the physical world.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4747 LEC SS205 FAN S 3.0 MW 0810A - 0930A  
6182 LEC HOL1 SNYDER J 3.0 Tu 0630P - 0935P  
Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 

PSCI 2:    Introduction to Meteorology

Advisory: MATH 205.
Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: B1; IGETC: 5A; GAV-GE: B1
An introductory course in Meteorology that is both descriptive and analytical on the physical principles affecting the earth's weather. Topics covered include the nature of the atmosphere, solar energy, heat, temperature, pressure, stability, moisture, wind, storms, severe weather and forecasting. The course introduces climatology as a scientific study and will look at the earth's climatic history, current research in climate modeling and the possibility of global climate change.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4748 LEC ONLINE VANTUYL A 3.0 DHR 0000 - 0000  
Above class meets entirely online