PSCI 1 - Principles of Physical Science

    Recent Professors
    Andrew Van Tuyl
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Skills equivalent to those in an Elementary Algebra course. High school-level reading and writing skills are strongly recommended
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    An introduction to the physical sciences for the non-science major. Attention is focused on fundamental laws of nature, their development and relation to the physical world. PREREQUISITE: Skills equivalent to those in an Elementary Algebra course. High school-level reading and writing skills are strongly recommended.