Foundational Studies (FSN)

FSN 1500     Foundations of Natural and Life Sciences     4 Credit Hours

ESL Placement Level: Placement into ENG 1510, ENG 1510E, or ENG 1510S, or placement into ESL 2520 or completion of ESL 2520. ENG transfer credit will also satisfy this prerequisite.

A basic course designed to emphasize the nature of and interdependency of important concepts in astronomy, biology, chemistry, ecology, geology, mathematics and physics. The content will be chosen so that the methods of inquiry and the modes of understanding required by the discipline being studied become known to the student. BILLABLE CONTACT HOURS: 4

GE Outcomes: Critical Thinking, Scientific Literacy