We will examine several fundamental scientific laws and some of their implications and some of their applications. In addition, specific topics involving current controversies with science components will be included. Around four or five papers will be required. These papers will be short, but it is expected that they will be well written and researched.
All papers are due at the start of class on the date assigned.
Homework will be periodically assigned. This will be collected but may not always be graded. There will be no makeup tests. No late papers will be accepted. 14 Science majors cannot take this course.