Course Catalog

Natural Science

NaSc 102   Introduction to Meteorology
This course provides an introduction to basic concepts in meteorology such as forecasting, atmospheric measurements, radiation, stability, precipitation, winds, fronts, and severe weather. Applied topics include but not limited to: precipitation formation, the effect of clouds, soils and snow on temperature, global warming and its effects on biodiversity, and other topics course will be able to fully understand and demonstrate their proficiency in the scientific art of forecasting. Laboratory exercises that center on weather forecasting are interwoven throughout the course and students will use real-time data to analyze the current and future states of the atmosphere. Cornerstone 2A or SCIREASON. Four credits w/lab.

NaSc 102L   Laboratory: Meteorology

NaSc 107   General Nutrition
A study of the nutrients, where they are found, and how they are used by the human body; special emphasis on nutritional strategies for improved health, weight management, and athletic fitness.  Four credits.

NaSc 180   Independent Study in Natural Science

NaSc 190   Special Topics in Natural Science

NaSc 290   Special Topics in Natural Science

NaSc 380   Independent Study in Natural Science

NaSc 390   Special Topics in Natural Science

Last Updated: 11/18/11