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Physical Science

Program Year (2019-2020)

About the Program

This program meets the lower division major preparation for a similar major at CSU, Chico. Visit website for details www.assist.org


Program Requirements

For current program requirements -> 2024-2025

Program Goal: Local
GE Pattern(s): Butte Local
Program Code: 01356.00AS

Program Learning Outcome(s):

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:

  • Investigate and describe specific evidence used to construct individual scientific principles.

  • Use scientific principles to explain well-established fundamental biological or physical phenomena and analyze their underlying components.

  • Utilize scientific methodologies when solving a problem.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the interplay between the various physical sciences, how they align, and how they differ.

  • Demonstrate how the physical sciences differ from the biological and social sciences.

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Required courses:
43 - 45 Units
Geoscience: Physical Science Education Option at CSU, Chico

Contacts

Jason Trento, Chair
(530) 879-4305

Department Office: TE 132
(530) 879-6106

Counseling and Advising:
(530) 895-2378

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