Course lectures will be augmented by laboratory experimentation and technical report writing. SC 181 Introduction to Environmental Science 3 s.h. A broad-based approach to environmental relationships and issues emphasizing critical thinking and research techniques. Not credited toward the Associate Degree science requirements but may be used for elective credit. SC 290 Special Topics in the Sciences 1-3 s.h. Discussion and analysis of a subject of current interest in the sciences not covered extensively in other science courses.
Topics vary with each offering.
Specific topics and credit hours are announced before pre-registration. The course may be repeated for credit, but prior topics may not be repeated for additional credit.