1973-1974 Academic Catalog

108 Cedarville College B. PHYSICAL SCIENCE 151-152 General Chemistry - A, W 4 hours each quarter A study of the fundamental facts and principles of chemistry. Quantitative techniques are stressed in the laboratory. Three lectures and one 3-hour laboratory each week. 153 Qualitative Analysis - Sp 4 hours A study of the theory and practice of identification of inorganic anions and cations. Three lectures and one 3-hour laboratory each week. Prerequisite: Chemistry 152 160-161 Introduction to the Physical Sciences 5 hours each quarter An introductory study in the sciences of astronomy, geology, and meteorology in 160, and physics, chemistry and space science in 161. The course is designed especially for the general education program. Cannot be applied to a science major or minor. Four lectures and one 2-hour laboratory each week. 166 Introduction to Physical Geology - Sp 5 hours An introductory study of the earth and its environment, with emphasis on erosion processes, metamorphism, igneous activity and the structural features of the earth's crust. Four lectures each week, laboratory by arrangement. Prerequisite: High School geometry 254 Quantitative Analysis - A 4 hours A study of the theory, techniques and calculations involved in gravimetric, volumetric and instrumental analysis or organic inorganic substances. Two lectures and two 3-hour laboratories each week. Prerequisite: Chemistry 152 (Alternate, even years) 255 Analytical Chemistry - W 4 hours A continuation of Quantitative Analysis, with emphasis on instrumental analysis. Two lectures and two 3-hour laboratories each week. Prerequisite: Chemistry 254 (Alternate, even years) 257-258-259 Organic Chemistry 4 hours autumn and winter quarters 5 hours spring quarter A detailed study of the general principles, aliphatics, aromatics, natural products, etc. Emphasis is placed on mechanisms. Three lectures and one 3-hour laboratory each week. Prerequisite: Chemistry 152 264 Introductory Astronomy - A 5 hours An introductory study designed to give a general knowledge of concepts, principles and laws pertaining to a God-created universe, with some emphasis on techniques used to obtain this knowledge. Four lectures each week, laboratory by arrangement including field observations at college observatory. Prerequisite: High School geometry or permission of instructor 271-272-273 General Physics 5 hours each quarter Basic concepts of mechanics, heat, sound, light, electricity, magnetism and modern physics. Four lectures and one 2-hour laboratory each week. co or Prerequisite: Mathematics 281 276 Electricity and Magnetism 5 hours Basic concepts of electricity and magnetism, AC and DC circuits, electromagnetism, basic electronic circuits. Prerequisite: Physics 272 (A lternate, odd years)