Prerequisite(s): Engl 1A.
Recommended Preparation: Any transfer level course in the physical sciences.
Written expression and analysis of ideas, arguments and issues in the Physical Sciences. Instruction in critical thinking, inductive and deductive reasoning, and the scientific method. Particular emphasis on compositional expression necessary in developing a complex scientific argument; an interdisciplinary course. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

#8324 ONLINE VAN CORVA Short Term: 06/27/11-08/6/11 No. 8324: This course requires no on-campus meetings. You must log in to the PCC Blackboard/WebCt site and begin the class by June 27, or you will be dropped from the class. There is one required field trip that you will need to arrange on your own time. Writing and Ccmputer skills are essential. claudiavancorva@gmail.com

#8284 ONLINE VAN CORVA Short Term: 06/27/11-08/6/11 No. 8284: This course requires no on-campus meetings. You must log in to the PCC Blackboard/WebCT site and begin the class by June 27, or you will be dropped from the class. There is one required field trip that you will need to arrange on your own time. Writing and computer skills are essential. claudiavancorva@gmail.com