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Statement of Purpose
The purpose of the
Biological and Physical Sciences Department at Central Ohio Technical College is to
provide a sound introduction to scientific principles, laboratory
techniques, and general knowledge in the fields of biology,
chemistry, and physics and to provide college preparatory science
for the under-prepared student. To accomplish this purpose, the student learning outcomes are as follows:
Learning Outcomes
At the completion of
the general education components relating to biological and physical sciences, the
student will be able to:
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Recall basic scientific concepts.
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Perform the basic laboratory skills
and/or correctly label diagrams, models, slides, specimens, and/or
schematics.
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Explain scientific principles using
appropriate vocabulary.
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Apply scientific
concepts to laboratory experiments, techniques, and case studies.
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Analyze data to
predict outcomes and/or draw conclusions to scientific problems.
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Create written
and oral presentations, both individually and collaboratively, using
valid electronic resources.
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