Introduction to the nature of the physical universe, the concepts and methods of physical science, and the history of scientific ideas. Developed through lectures and demonstrations. (University Program Group II-B: Quantitative and Mathematical Sciences)

Introduction to the concepts and methods of physical science. Focusing on the physical science of solid matter, students are encouraged to draw conclusions from desk-top experiments. Recommended for prospective elementary, special education, and middle school teachers. Satisfies University Program Group II laboratory requirement. (University Program Group II-B: Quantitative and Mathematical Sciences)

Continuation of PHS 151. The physical science of solid matter with emphasis on models of atoms and molecules. Prerequisite: PHS 151.

Concepts and quantitative methods of physical science. Recommended for prospective elementary school teachers. Quantitative Reasoning. Prerequisite: MTH 152 (with a grade B- or better).

Practical experience in all aspects of teaching a physics class with a laboratory component. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.

Topics not ordinarily covered in regular courses.

Individual study in an area not covered by regular courses. Prerequisite: Prior permission of the instructor must be obtained.