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2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
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2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

PHSC 112 - Introduction to the Physical Sciences

(4 units)

Prerequisite/Corequisite: One course from Subject Area 2 of GE Foundation.

Selected processes which illustrate some basic principles used by scientists to interpret modern ideas of matter and energy in physical universe.

Both grading options. (Lecture 3 hrs., laboratory 3 hrs.) Not open for credit to majors in any of the physical sciences.