UACCM | Course Description | Physical Science/Earth Science

UACCM courses are identified by a code containing letters which indicate the department and numbers which indicate sequencing within the department. The last number indicates credit hours received for the course. Developmental classes, while providing credit and being included in the computation of the semester grade point average, do not count toward graduation for either a certificate or degree.

“ACTS” Arkansas Course Transfer System.
“GE” designates the course is acceptable as a General Education Elective.

PHY 2004 | Physical Science
4 Cr. (3 Lec., 2 Lab)
Prerequisite: Score of 17 on the Math portion of the ACT, score of 49 on the Pre-algebra portion of the COMPASS test, or grade of “C” or higher in MATH 0203 Developmental Math II. This survey course of the physical sciences is designed for general education. Course includes topics in physics and chemistry. It may also include other physical science topics. Lab required. (ACTS, GE)

SCI 2014 | Earth Science
4 Cr. (3 Lec., 2 Lab)
Prerequisite: None. Offered in the fall and spring semesters. This coures introduces to the basic concepts of Earth sciences. Lab required. (ACTS, GE)