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Physical Sciences Department

PHS 1 Scientific Concepts
A course in basic principles of chemistry and physics with particular emphasis on the application of these principles to contemporary concerns.

A midterm involving units and unit conversions shows how QL is prevalent throughout the physical sciences (see link at left)

A worksheet where students determine the number of calories consumed and the amount of energy created from a given breakfast, shows another place QL is used in the physical sciences.