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Course offerings in the Division are intended: 1) to provide students with the basic sciences prerequisite to advanced standing Science, Engineering, and related fields; and, 2) to give students a knowledge of those basic scientific concepts and skills which will make for better understanding of the natural environment and more effective living in a technological society. Students should choose electives in consultation with their academic advisor and based on the catalog of the college/university to which they plan to transfer.

Faculty

Steve Huston

Carl Rousey

Bruce Stewart


Freshman Year
First Semester Cr Second Semester Cr
ORI 1011 New Student Orientation 1 ENG 1213 English Comp II 3
ENG 1113 English Comp I 3 CHM 1214 General Chemistry II 4
CHM 1114 General Chemistry I 4 MTH 1513 College Algebra 3
ZOO 1114 General Zoology 4 BOT 1114 General Botany 4
CIS 1113 Computer Concepts & Applications or   PE 1112 Personal Health or  
CIS 2113 Computer Application Packages 3 PE 2212 First Aid 2
Total Hours 15 Total Hours 16


Sophmore Year
First Semester Cr Second Semester Cr
HST 1483 U.S. History to 1865 or   GVT 1113 American Federal Government 3
HST 1493 U.S. History since 1865 3 MTH 2215 Calculus w/Analytic Geometry or  
MTH 1613 Plane Trigonometry 3 CHM 2345 Organic Chemistry 5
PHY 1114 General Physics I 4 PHY 1214 General Physics II 4
Humanities Elective 3 Science or Honors Research Elective 2
Liberal Arts Elective 3 Humanities Elective 3
Total Hours 16 Total Hours 17

Note: Participation in the President's Scholars Program is highly recommended for those who qualify.

 

SCI 0103 -- Basic Science.
Prerequisite: None.
This non-credit course is designed for students who need to improve their science background before taking college-level science courses. It is an integrated course, which introduces a range of basic concepts of both physical and life sciences. This course is graded with "S" for satisfactory or "U" for unsatisfactory. To receive a grade of "S", the student must have an average of 70% or better passing course work for the semester. Two lecture and two laboratory hours a week. Credit: None.

SCI 0124 – Concepts in Science.
Prerequisite: None.
This non-credit course is taught at Southeastern Oklahoma State University and includes secondary level concepts in physics, chemistry, and the biological sciences. The course is graded with "S" for satisfactory or "U" for unsatisfactory. To receive a grade of "S", the student must have an average of 70% or better passing course work for the semester. Three lecture and two laboratory hours a week. Credit: None.

SCI 1563 -- Therapeutic Nutrition.
Prerequisite: None.
Designed for persons concerned with nutrition as it relates to disease processes and health problems. Emphasis is on special nutritional needs throughout the life cycle and diet modifications required by specific health problems. Three lecture hours a week. Credit: Three semester hours.

SCI 2810 -- Special Problems in Science.
Prerequisite: A minimum of eight hours of science courses with a grade of "B" or higher, approval of the department chair, and approval of supervising instructor.
This course is designed specifically for special studies; President's Scholars research projects, seminars, and other scholarly science-related activities. May be taken more than once provided topic is different. Credit varies from one to four hours.

SCI 2900 -- Community Service/Science.
Prerequisite: None.
This course is designed for community service/adult education. May be taken more than once. Credit varies from one to four hours. Does not apply toward graduation.