Upon successful completion of PHYS 100, the student will perform with a minimum accuracy of 80 percent, the following objective:

1. List the components of the scientific method in detail and apply this skill to experiments.
2. Explain the conceptual basis of a wide range of physical phenomenon in mechanics, properties of matter, heat, electricity and magnetism, light, and modern physics.
3. Perform at least 4 basic hands-on experiments in the laboratory.

General Education Mission: PHYS 100 is a general education class that promotes the development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes that will benefit students in their personal and professional endeavors.

General Education Student Learning Outcome: Students who successfully complete PHYS 100 satisfy the general education learning outcome of having problem solving, creative, and critical thinking skills. In addition, students will understand the methods of science and the role of science and technology in the modern world.

Program Mission for AA/AS degree: PHYS 100 satisfies the A.A./A.S. degree mission by providing academic knowledge and skills for successful transfer to meet higher educational goals.

Program Student Learning Outcomes for AA/AS degree: Students who successfully complete PHYS 100 will know the subject matter appropriate to the emphasis of the degree.