Physical Science

Course Code	PSCI 170  Credits 3
Title	Physical Science I
Lasc Area	Goal 3 Goal 3 Lab
Course Outline	Course Outline
Description	Activity-based conceptual learning, appropriate to the elementary classroom and to the life-long learning of physical science will be modeled in the course. Lab included. MnTC Goal 3.

Course Code	PSCI 378  Credits 3
Title	Energy and the Environment
Lasc Area	Goal 3 Goal 10
Course Outline	Course Outline
Description	This course will examine the relationships between civilization, society and energy use. This will be accomplished by examining current and possible future energy sources as developed through the sciences of physics and chemistry and their applied technologies. It will then examine the applications of current sources and their effects on society and world ecosystems. Finally the course will examine how societies change and adapt, and look at possible steps to a sustainable energy and environmental future. MnTC Goal 3 and 10.