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  • RUS 493: Senior Honors Project

    4.00 Credits
    Luther College

    4 hours A year-long independent research project. Applications are completed on the "Honors Program" formavailable at the registrar's office, requiring the signatures of a faculty supervisor, the department head, the honors program director, and the registrar. Interdisciplinary projects require the signatures of two faculty supervisors. The project must be completed by the due date for senior projects. The completed project is evaluated by a review committee consisting of the faculty supervisor, another faculty member from the major department, and a faculty member from outside the major department. All projects must be presented publicly. Only projects awarded an "A- or A" qualifyfor "department honors" designation. The honorsproject fulfills the all-college senior project requirement.
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  • SCI 110: Medical Terminology

    1.00 Credits
    Luther College

    1 hour This course is designed to meet the needs of students anticipating careers in the health sciences. The course will focus on the origin and contemporary meaning of medical terms. This course does not count toward the natural science requirement.
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  • SCI 111: Physical Science

    4.00 Credits
    Luther College

    4 hours A basic course dealing with important aspects of the physical and chemical world. Topics include the development of the scientific method, Galileo, Newton and the study of motion, work, energy, electricity and light, elements and the Periodic Law, compounds and chemical bonds, and the chemical nature of matter. The laboratory program will stress the development of skills in designing and conducting laboratory experiments. This course is intended for the student with no special background in science or mathematics. Strongly recommended for elementary education majors. (NWL)
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  • SCI 112: Energy and the Physical World

    4.00 Credits
    Luther College

    4 hours The unifying theme of energy molds the physical concepts of motion, gravitation, electromagnetism, heat, radiation, and nuclear physics. Solar, wind, nuclear, tidal, hydroelectric, and thermal electric energy conversion processes are also included. This course is intended for the general student with no special background in mathematics or science. (Same as ENVS and PHYS 112.) (NWL)
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  • SCI 121: Introduction to Astronomy

    4.00 Credits
    Luther College

    4 hours A course designed to develop an understanding and appreciation of our larger environment, the physical universe itself: planets, stars, galaxies, and space. Instruments and methods used in astronomical investigations. The Spitz planetarium is used throughout the course. Occasional evening observation periods using both the naked eye and the telescope. (NWL)
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  • SCI 123: Introduction to Meteorology

    4.00 Credits
    Luther College

    4 hours Topics may include, but are not limited to, origin and composition of the atmosphere, atmospheric variables and measurement, solar radiation and the earth's energy budget, precipitation forms and processes. Significant attention is given to the mechanics and thermodynamics of atmospheric circulations on a broad range of scale: planetary (short-term climate considerations), synoptic (week-long circulations such as mid-latitude cyclones and hurricanes), and mesoscale (hours-long events such as convective complexes and supercells). Students will participate in forecasting activities. (NWNL)
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  • SCI 125: Great Ideas in Natural Science

    3.00 Credits
    Luther College

    A look at how our understanding of the natural world has grown over the past 500 years. This course will examine a set of important concepts selected from the fields of astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, physics and psychology. Specific topics will include the origin of the universe, atomic theory of matter, the chemical nature of the physical and biological systems and biological evolution. The growth of each topic will be traced through the accumulation of experimental evidence and the formulation of theories. Similarities and distinctions among topics will be highlighted. (NWNL)
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  • SCI 130: Principles of Nutrition

    4.00 Credits
    Luther College

    4 hours An introductory course emphasizing the biochemical and practical aspects of nutrition. This course will include the study of nutrients, metabolism, dietary guidelines, nutrition for various age groups, and diet therapy. This course does not fulfill the laboratory science requirement. ( NWNL)
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  • SCI 133: Environmental Conservation

    4.00 Credits
    Luther College

    4 hours An introduction to conservation of the natural environment. Emphasizing ecological principles, the course covers the history of environmental conservation, the soil, air, and water components of the biosphere, and biological diversity. Laboratory/field trips emphasize the ecology of major habitats of northeastern Iowa and human efforts to solve environmental problems. (Same as ENVS 133.) (NWL)
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