Course title

Physical Science

Pre-requisite

N/A

Course description

Program of Studies Course Description

Physical Science is an introductory course to the sciences of chemistry and physics. Topics included are: the metric system; the world of matter; the structure of the atom; chemical names; formulas; balancing equations; chemical applications; motion; forces; energy; wave motion; sound; light; heat; magnetism; electrostatics; and current electricity. The techniques and procedures used by chemists and physicists are emphasized. Students are provided the opportunity to understand; to appreciate; and to relate the interaction of matter and energy in their physical environment through a variety of classroom experiences. Hands-on laboratory investigations are emphasized.†One totwo hours per week of hands-on lab assignments.†

School country

United States

School state

North Dakota

School / district Address

700 7th Street South

School zip code

58103

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • LINT
  • Integrated science

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No