Course Catalog

Science

SCI-115 - Basic Electricity

Lecture: 1

Lab: 2

Credit: 2

An introduction to basic electricity and magnetism. A study of the relationship between voltage, current and resistance. Power generation, power transfer and their applications. A basic understanding of the applied electrical circuits.

SCI-123 - Forensic Science

Lecture: 3

Lab: 2

Credit: 4

Explores forensic science and its impact on science, society and the criminal justice system. Focuses on basic concepts in selected areas of chemistry, biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, and anatomy and physiology. This course is designed to educate liberal arts students about basic sciences, and the realities and limitations of scientific methods when applied specifically to criminal investigation.

SCI-928 - Independent Study

Lecture: 0

Lab: 2-6

Credit: 1-3

Individual study in a science area determined by consultation between the student and the department instructional staff. Study to be based in interest of student and capabilities of college facilities. Prerequisite: 12 hours of science work.