General Education at Longwood University

Goal 6

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The application of the methods of science to the acquisition of knowledge, and an appreciation of the major contributions of science to our cultural heritage and to the solution of contemporary problems (four credits).

Outcomes

Students will:

  • Understand the major methods of natural science inquiry
  • Recognize and explain major contributions of science to our cultural heritage
  • Understand how natural science has been used to address significant contemporary issues

Courses

  • BIOL 101 - Biological Concepts and Applications (4 credits)
  • CHEM 101 - General Chemistry (4 credits)
  • EASC 210 - Physical Geology (4 credits)
  • PHYS 101 - General Physics I (4 credits)
  • PHYS 103 - Conceptual Physics I (4 credits)
  • PHYS 105 - General Astronomy (4 credits)
  • PHYS 201 - University Physics I (4 credits)
  • GNED 162 - Introduction to Environmental Science (4 credits)
  • GNED 261 - Exploring Science in Our World (4 credits)