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PSCI 103 - Physical Science: Basic Concepts of Earth Science

Institution:
Francis Marion University
Subject:
Physical Science
Description:
Study of the earth's structure and our environment with an emphasis on the processes that shape them. The fundamental principles of geology, meteorology, and oceanography will be covered. Topics include rocks and minerals, the earth's interior, earthquakes and tsunamis, weather and climate, the hydrosphere, natural resources, energy and environmental concerns.
Credits:
4.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
PSCI 101 OR PHYS 215
Corequisites:
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Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture/Lab
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Phone Number:
(843) 661-1362
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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