This is not a high-tech course. Therefore, the procedures they use in the course are similar to those used by earlier cultures and, also are the same methods of observation used now. D. Develop attitudes and behaviors that are associated with success in college Curricular Goals Course Goals Learning Activities 19. Use of learning resources. They use a variety of resources, including written and electronic material, data tables, graphs, charts, maps, equations written material from textbook, libraries, internet a course publication that contains data tables, charts, maps, graphs and schematic diagrams that are used in class, in lab, and in biweekly tests.
Several activities are repetitive on a weekly cycle.
Biweekly tests, on Fridays, is the culmination of each two-week s work. A major effort is made to get students involved in day one in a specific activity that helps them get into the course . Labs are held every week, the content of which is evaluated in the biweekly test. Labs focus on the processes involved in inquiry and the scientific method Readings of articles or issues concerning the physical world are turned in each week on Friday. Appropriate interaction with peers, faculty, and staff on academic issues.