Natural Sciences & Technology
Fall 2004
All courses on this list are approved for General Education credit on a campus-wide basis. However, individual Colleges or curricula may require specific courses or course categories. Students should consult their advisors about selecting the general education courses which best fit their programs of study.
Effective Summer/Fall 2018: Undergraduates newly admitted in Summer/Fall 2018 or later (note this includes both freshman as well as transfers matriculating in Summer/Fall 2018 and after) need to complete one course in Non-Western Cultures; one course in US Minority Cultures; and one course in Western/Comparative Cultures.
Undergraduate students who matriculated Spring 2018 or prior need to complete one course in Non-Western or US Minority Cultures and one course in Western/Comparative Cultures.
Courses are added as they are approved.
- ACP - Advanced Composition
- HUM - Humanities and the Arts
- HP - Historical and Philosophical Perspectives
- LA - Literature and the Arts
- SBS - Social and Behavioral Sciences
- BSC - Behavioral Sciences
- SS - Social Sciences
- NAT - Natural Sciences and Technology
- LS - Life Sciences
- PS - Physical Sciences
- CS - Cultural Studies
- NW - Non-Western Culture(s)
- US - US Minority Cultures
- WCC - Western/Comparative Culture(s)
- QR - Quantitative Reasoning
- QR1 - Quantitative Reasoning I
- QR2 - Quantitative Reasoning II
fall 2004 → NAT
| COURSE | TITLE | ACP | CS | HUM | NAT | QR | SBS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANSC 110 | Life With Animals and Biotech | LS | ||||||
| ANTH 143 | Biology of Human Behavior | LS | ||||||
| ASTR 100 | Perspectives in Astronomy | PS | ||||||
| ASTR 121 | The Solar System | PS | QR2 | |||||
| ASTR 122 | Stars and Galaxies | PS | QR2 | |||||
| ASTR 210 | General Astronomy | PS | ||||||
| ASTR 230 | Extraterrestrial Life | PS | ||||||
| ATMS 100 | Introduction to Meteorology | PS | QR2 | |||||
| ATMS 120 | Severe and Hazardous Weather | PS | ||||||
| CHBE 101 | Hidden World of Engineering | PS | ||||||
| CHEM 102 | General Chemistry I | PS | ||||||
| CHEM 103 | General Chemistry Lab I | PS | ||||||
| CHEM 104 | General Chemistry II | PS | ||||||
| CHEM 105 | General Chemistry Lab II | PS | ||||||
| CHEM 202 | Accelerated Chemistry I | PS | ||||||
| CPSC 270 | Applied Entomology | LS | ||||||
| ENVS 180 | Natural Disasters | PS | ||||||
| FSHN 101 | Intro Food & Nutrition | PS | ||||||
| FSHN 120 | Contemporary Nutrition | LS | ||||||
| GEOG 103 | Earth's Physical Systems | PS | ||||||
| GEOL 100 | Planet Earth | PS | ||||||
| GEOL 101 | Introductory Physical Geology | PS | ||||||
| GEOL 103 | Planet Earth QRII | PS | QR2 | |||||
| GEOL 104 | Geology of the National Parks | PS | ||||||
| GEOL 107 | Physical Geology | PS | ||||||
| GEOL 116 | Geology of the Planets | PS | ||||||
| GEOL 117 | The Oceans | PS | ||||||
| GEOL 118 | Natural Disasters | PS | ||||||
| GEOL 143 | History of Life | LS | ||||||
| GLBL 118 | Natural Disasters | PS | ||||||
| HDFS 143 | Biology of Human Behavior | LS | ||||||
| IB 100 | Biological Sciences | LS | ||||||
| IB 101 | Biological Sciences | LS | ||||||
| IB 102 | Plants, Environment & People | LS | ||||||
| IB 105 | Environmental Biology | LS | ||||||
| IB 150 | Organismal & Evolutionary Biol | LS | ||||||
| IB 220 | Applied Entomology | LS | ||||||
| KIN 150 | Bioscience of Human Movement | LS | ||||||
| LA 250 | Environmental Site Analysis | PS | ||||||
| MSE 101 | Materials in Today's World | PS | ||||||
| MCB 100 | Introductory Microbiology | LS | ||||||
| MCB 103 | Intro to Human Physiology | LS | ||||||
| MCB 150 | Molec & Cellular Basis of Life | LS | ||||||
| NRES 270 | Applied Entomology | LS | ||||||
| PHYS 101 | College Physics, Mech & Heat | PS | QR2 | |||||
| PHYS 102 | College Physics, E&M & Modern | PS | QR2 | |||||
| PHYS 140 | How Things Work | PS | QR2 | |||||
| PHYS 150 | How Nature Works | PS | ||||||
| PHYS 211 | Univ Physics, Mechanics | PS | QR2 | |||||
| PHYS 212 | Univ Physics, Elec & Mag | PS | QR2 | |||||
| PHYS 213 | Univ Physics, Thermal Physics | PS | QR2 | |||||
| PHYS 214 | Univ Physics, Quantum Phys | PS | QR2 | |||||
| PLPA 200 | Plants, Pathogens, and People | ACP | LS | |||||
| PSYC 210 | The Brain and the Mind | LS |