SCI 121 - Exploring Biology and Earth Science

Institution:

St. Thomas Aquinas College

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Description:

An activities-based introduction to biology and earth science. The biology content includes the asis of life and biological principles including the scientific method, principles related to diversity and classification, characteristics of the five kingdoms and three domains, reproduction and life cycles of various organisms, genetics, biotechnology, and major ecological concepts. The earth science content will focus on an introduction to astronomy, basic atmospheric and weather phenomena, properties of rocks and minerals, and changes in the earth including formation and natural disasters. For non-science majors only. Three lecture hours per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stac.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 398-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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