Course · SCI 100

Experiencing Science w/ Lab

A science course at Arizona Christian University.

Credits
4 Credits
Level
Undergraduate
Format
Lecture + integrated lab (lab fee may apply)
Typical Terms
Fall, Spring, Summer

Course Description

Students will learn research skills and evidence-based decision-making in four areas of science: biology, geology, astronomy, and physics. The laboratory component will emphasize open-ended experiments that require collaborative processes.

Taught By

Offered 2026-2027: Fall 1 · 2026-2027: Fall Traditional · 2026-2027: Spring 1 · 2026-2027: Spring Traditional.

Prerequisites

  • None

Corequisites

  • None

Learning Outcomes

1

Engage the Course Material

Build a working understanding of experiencing science as the course's central subject.

2

Apply Discipline Methods

Use the methods, vocabulary, and frameworks of the discipline to address course problems.

3

Connect Course Content

Connect this course's content to broader work in the discipline and related fields.

4

Demonstrate Course Competencies

Demonstrate the specific competencies the course is designed to develop.

Biblical Worldview Connection

A Biblical Worldview treats the natural and human sciences as careful study of what God has made — meaning rigor and reverence go together rather than against each other.

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