Principles of Science and Investigation

Catalog description

This course in an interdisciplinary study of critical thinking using selected topics in the biological and physical sciences. Students will learn how the scientific method has shaped scientific thinking in the past resulting in today's current theories and laws of life on Earth and beyond. Students will examine how science has impacted man and society in the past and currently. They will also learn how thinking like a scientist can help them to better analyze data and evaluate evidence to make better informed decisions in all aspects of life. Topics will vary.