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2013-2014 Argosy University Academic Catalog—Undergraduate Programs | Volume 4, Issue 3 
    
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SCI215 - Contemporary Applications of the Sciences

3 credit hour(s)
This course provides a survey of modern applications of the natural sciences, including: biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science. Students will apply basic scientific principles and theories to contemporary issues such as biotechnology, nanotechnology, sustainable energy production, and Internet technology. Students will also discuss technological and scientific advances in political, economic, and cultural contexts. Special emphasis will be placed on critical thinking and problem solving in applied settings.
Prerequisite(s): none
Corequisite(s): none
Recommended: none