SCI1105 – Science in Society: GT-SC2Credits: 3
Credits: 3 Examines issues relating to the way science affects society. Students will investigate issues in information technology, the environment, physics and astronomy, biology, medicine and the interaction of science with politics. The class will focus on gathering accurate scientific information and applying critical thinking skills and the scientific method to analyze how science plays both positive and negative roles in society. Emphasis will be on student research, inquiry and analysis of science related issues. This course is one of the guaranteed statewide transfer agreements: GT-SC2.
Home College Offerings :
FRCC, LCC, NJC, OJC, PCC, RRCC, TSJC
Course Syllabus
Summary outline of course requirements
Course Sessions and Academic Dates
- Summer – Summer Semester (10-week) – Classes Begin – 05/30/2023
- Summer – Summer Semester (10-week) – Last Day to Add – 05/31/2023
- Summer – Summer Semester (10-week) – Last Day to Drop – 06/09/2023
- Summer – Summer Semester (10-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 07/24/2023
- Summer – Summer Semester (10-week) – Last Day of Class – 08/05/2023
- Fall – Full Semester (15-week) – Classes Begin – 08/29/2022
- Fall – Full Semester (15-week) – Last Day to Add – 08/31/2022
- Fall – Full Semester (15-week) – Last Day to Drop – 09/13/2022
- Fall – Full Semester (15-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 11/21/2022
- Fall – Full Semester (15-week) – Last Day of Class – 12/10/2022
- Fall – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Classes Begin – 10/03/2022
- Fall – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Add – 10/04/2022
- Fall – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Drop – 10/13/2022
- Fall – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 11/28/2022
- Fall – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day of Class – 12/10/2022
- Spring – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Classes Begin – 02/27/23
- Spring – Full Semester (15-week) – Classes Begin – 01/23/2023
- Spring – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Add – 02/28/23
- Spring – Full Semester (15- week) – Last Day to Add – 01/25/2023
- Spring – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 04/24/23
- Spring – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Drop – 03/09/23
- Spring – Full Semester (15- week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 04/17/2023
- Spring – Full Semester (15- week) – Last Day to Drop – 02/07/2023
- Spring – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day of Class – 05/06/23
- Spring – Full Semester (15- week) – Last Day of Class – 05/06/2023
Important NOTES pertaining to this course
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This online course has the same prerequisite requirements as the on-campus course. Please check your home college catalog or schedule for specific prerequisite information.
