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PHSC 5010. Experimental Physical Science. 4 Hours.

This course covers the basic principles of physical science, and how apparatus can be built from commonly available materials in order to demonstrate these principles.

PHSC 5050. Observational Astronomy. 4 Hours.

A study of the observation of celestial objects visible to the unaided eye, with astronomical photography, the position and motion of objects in the sky, locating celes- tial objects with the telescope and the use of star charts. The course consists of about 25 hours of lecture and 50 hours of laboratory work.