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2021-2022 College Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2021-2022 College Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PSCI 1010 - Weather Studies: Introduction to Meteorology


Academic Division: Health Sciences
Academic Discipline: Physical Science
Assistant Dean: Leesa Cox, MBA, PTA
3 Credit(s)
An introductory science course designed to familiarize students with the basic facts, theories, and methods relating to the study of meteorology. This course will focus on the principles of the natural world and the causes of weather. Students will apply these principles by analyzing and interpreting the effects of the atmosphere on our natural and human ecosystems using real-time data from the National Weather Service. This course will also analyze the effects of various human activities upon weather and the global system. Semesters available: Fall - online UG
2 Lab Hour(s)
2 Lecture Hour(s);
Standard Grading Scale
93-100      A

90 - 92      A-

87- 89       B+

83 - 86      B

80 -82       B-

77- 79       C+

73 - 76      C

70 -72       C-

67- 69       D+

63 - 66      D

60 -62       D-

00- 59       F


Statement on Diversity
North Central State College believes that every student is a valued and equal member of the community.*  Every student brings different experiences to the College, and all are important in enriching academic life and developing greater understanding and appreciation of one another. Therefore, NC State College creates an inclusive culture in which students feel comfortable sharing their experiences. Discrimination and prejudice have no place on the campus, and the College takes any complaint in this regard seriously. Students encountering aspects of the instruction that result in barriers to their sense of being included and respected should contact the instructor, assistant dean, or dean without fear of reprisal. 

*Inclusive of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin (ancestry), military status (past, present or future), disability, age (40 years or older), status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, status as a foster parent, genetic information, or sexual orientation, 


Standard NCSC Course Policies
Important information regarding College Procedures and Policies can be found on the syllabus supplement located at this link

 

 


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