These courses demonstrate fundamental principles and techniques of scientific inquiry as a means of understanding the natural world and human life.  This category includes both courses focusing on scientific findings and concepts, and courses focusing on scientific methodology.

Requirement: Two courses, one with a laboratory component.

To view listings for a particular semester, students should search for courses with the "Science, Nature, Technology" query on the right-hand side of their O.P.U.S. "Student Center" pages.

SNTL

Biology
BIOL 120: Concepts In Biology W/Lab
BIOL 141: Foundations of Modern Biol I
BIOL 142: Foundations of Modern Biol II
BIOL 360: Introduction To NeurobiologySNTL
Chemistry
CHEM 141: General Chemistry I W/Lab
CHEM 142: General Chemistry II W/Lab
CHEM 221: Organic Chemistry ISNTL
CHEM 221Z: Organic Chemistry ISNTL
CHEM 222: Organic Chemistry IISNTL
CHEM 222Z: Organic Structure IISNTL
CHEM 331: Physical Chemistry ISNTL
CHEM 332: Physical Chemistry IISNTL
CHEM 350: Inorganic ChemistrySNTL
Environmental Science
ENVS 129: Meteorology with Lab
ENVS 222: Evolutn Of The Earth With Lab
ENVS 230: Fundamentals of Geology w/Lab
ENVS 240: Ecosystem Ecology w/Lab
Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
NBB 120: From Botox to Behavior
NBB 301: Introduction To NeurobiologySNTL
NBB 361: Project Lab In Neurobiology
NBB 361W: Project Lab In Neurobiology
Physics
PHYS 116: Intro Astronomy W/Lab
PHYS 141: Intro Physics I W/Lab
PHYS 142: Intro Physics II W/Lab
PHYS 151: Gen Physics: Mechanics W/Lab
PHYS 152: Electricity & Magnetism W/Lab
PHYS 228: Intro To Nuclear Physics W/Lab
PHYS 311: Astrophysics I with Laboratory
PHYS 312: Astrophysics II with Lab
PHYS 432: Principles Of Optics With Lab
PHYS 444: Adv Undergraduate Laboratory
PHYS 444W: Adv Undergraduate Laboratory

SNT

Anthropology
ANT 140: Evolutionary Anthropology
ANT 200: Foundations of Behavior
ANT 201: Concepts & Meth in Biol Anth
ANT 210: Hum Biol:Life Cycle Approach
ANT 301: Sex and Evolution
ANT 302: Primate Behavior & Ecology
ANT 303: Modern Human Origins
ANT 305: The Human Brain
ANT 306: Primate Mating Strategies
ANT 306W: Primate Mating Strategies
ANT 307: Human Evolution
ANT 308: Evolution Of Social Behavior
ANT 309: Seminar In Primate Behavior
ANT 310: Communication in Primates
ANT 312: Human Skeletal Biology
ANT 313: Hum Dev In Biocultrl Perspctiv
ANT 316: Evolution: Human Brain & Mind
ANT 317: Human Social Neuroscience
ANT 321: Anthro Of Human Reproduction
ANT 323: Sex Diff:Biological Bases
ANT 333: Disease & Human Behavior
ANT 336: Anthro Of Emerging Disease
ANT 336W: Anthro Of Emerging Disease
ANT 382: Ecol Context Human Evolution
Biology
BIOL 160: Biology for the People
BIOL 185: Special Topics in Biology
BIOL 185W: Special Topics in Biology
BIOL 285: Special Topics in Biology
BIOL 285W: Special Topics in Biology
BIOL 301: Biochemistry I
BIOL 302: Biochemistry II
BIOL 320: Animal Behavior
BIOL 325: Primate Social Psychology
BIOL 330: Chem Bio & Molecular Modeling
BIOL 345: Conservation Biology
BIOL 360: Introduction To Neurobiology
Chemistry
CHEM 105: How Things Work
CHEM 110: Concepts In Physics & Chem
CHEM 130: The Atmosphere
CHEM 140: Order and Disorder
CHEM 221: Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 221Z: Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 222: Organic Chemistry II
CHEM 222Z: Organic Structure II
CHEM 230: Inter Atmospheric Chemistry
CHEM 230W: Inter Atmospheric Chemistry
CHEM 250: Inorganic Chemistry I
CHEM 260: Quant Analytical Chemistry
CHEM 300: Phys Chem. For Life Sciences
CHEM 301: Biochemistry I
CHEM 302: Biochemistry II
CHEM 320: Top In Bio-Organic Chemistry
CHEM 320W: Top In Bio-Organic Chemistry
CHEM 326: Struct Elucid Organic Chem
CHEM 330: Chem Bio & Molecular Modeling
CHEM 331: Physical Chemistry I
CHEM 332: Physical Chemistry II
CHEM 350: Inorganic Chemistry
CHEM 360: Instrumental Analysis
CHEM 430: Computational Chemistry
Classics
CL 265: Ancient and Modern ScienceSNT
CL 265W: Ancient and Modern ScienceSNTW
Computer Science
CS 153: Computing for Bioinformatics
Economics
ECON 310: Experimental Economics
ECON 481: Neuroeconomics
Environmental Science
ENVS 120: Human And Natural Ecology
ENVS 125: Ecology, Geology & Nature Obs.
ENVS 232: Integrated Methods in Ecology
ENVS 235: Environmental Geology
ENVS 330: Climatology
ENVS 331: Earth Systems Science
ENVS 335: Hydrology
ENVS 345: Conservatn Biol/Biodiversity
Interdisciplinary Studies in Culture and Society
IDS205: Science & the Nature of Evidence
IDS205W: Science & the Nature of Evidence
Linguistics
LING 309: Brain And Language
Music
MUS 309: The Musical Brain
Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
NBB 201: Foundations Of Behavior
NBB 221: Neuroscience Research Methods
NBB 300: The Musical Brain
NBB 301: Introduction To Neurobiology
NBB 302: Behavioral Neuroscience
NBB 317: Human Social Neuroscience
NBB 350: Animal Welfare
NBB 401: Sem:Topics in Neuro & Behavior
NBB 401W: Sem:Topics in Neuro & Behavior
NBB 404: Roots of Modern Neuroscience
NBB 404W: Roots of Modern Neuroscience
NBB 424: Medical Neuropathology
NBB 425: Brain Imaging
NBB 426: Drug Development
NBB 481: Neuroeconomics
Physics
PHYS 115: Intro Astronomy
PHYS 121: How Things Work
PHYS 122: How Things Work II
PHYS 131: Elements Of Physics W/Lab
PHYS 227: Seminar in Modern Med Physics
PHYS 231: Intro Elec Circuits W/Lab
PHYS 234: Digital Elec/Microprocessors
PHYS 253: Modern Physics With Laboratory
PHYS 361: Analytical Mechanics I
PHYS 365: Electromagnetic Fields I
PHYS 421: Thermal Physics
PHYS 422: Applied Solid State Physics
PHYS 436: Computational Physics
PHYS 454: Molecular Biophysics
PHYS 461: Intro To Quantum Mechanics I
PHYS 462: Quantum Mechanics II
Psychology
PSYC 103: Brain & Behavior
PSYC 110: Intro Psyc I:Psychobio&Cognitn
PSYC 209: Perception And Action
PSYC 210: Adult Abnormal Behavior
PSYC 215: Cognition
PSYC 303: Evolution Of Acquired Behavior
PSYC 309: Brain And Language
PSYC 310: Cognitive Development
PSYC 320: Animal Behavior
PSYC 322: Biolog Basis/Learning & Memory
PSYC 323: Drugs & Behavior
PSYC 325: Primate Social Psychology
PSYC 353: Behavioral Neuroscience
PSYC 425: Brain Imaging