logo 
  About Marshall     Future Students     Current Students     Alumni     Faculty/Staff  
PS.325 Links:

 »  Syllabus
 » PS.325 home
 . . . here! →
 » NSES List of
    Curriculum Goals

 » Essay 1 bkgd
 » Essay 2 assignment
- - - History - - -
 » prehistory
 » ancients BC
 » medieval AD
- - - Philosophy - - -
 » philosophy
- - Teaching - -
 » NexGen_WV_CSO's
 » NSES publisher
      top left "read book free" Ch.6, p.104,109,115-
 » NSES 9-12
 » NSES 5-8
... or overview
- - Admin. - -
 » physicsforums
    (live.human.peers)
 » MU Natural Science

Development of Scientific Thought (PS.325 - §201, 2018 Spring => CRN 4621)
Class Meets in :    Science 277 (or early, in Sci.179 Lab ... Tue & thRs 5:00pm - 7:15pm
My office:   Science 159 (below ramp to 3rd Ave)     e-mail :   foltzc @ marshall.edu     phone :   (304) 696-2519

Anticipated (Scheduled) Chapter Presentation Schedule

week of Tuesday Thursday
Jan.08 syllabus , grade components
Ch.−3: pre-historic development & technology
Ch.−2: Ancients; inventing Natural Philosophy
Foltz (turtles ?)
Jan.15 Snow-Day
classes cancelled
Ch.−1: Plato & Aristotle ; Hippocrates & Galen
Foltz
Jan.22 Ch.1: Medievals; Libraries, translation, Universities
Foltz
Ch.2: The Scientific Revolution via Astronomy
Foltz
Jan.29 Ch.3: the Chemical Revolution
Foltz
Ch.4: Conservation of Energy
Sarah Ivey
Feb.05 Ch.5: Age of Earth
Tiara Crago
Ch.6: Darwinian Revolution
Foltz
Feb.12 Ch.7: New Biology
Foltz
Ch.8: Genetics
Sarah Ivey
Feb.19 Ch.9: Environmentalism
Tiara Crago
Ch.10: Continental Drift
Foltz
Feb.26 Ch.11: "Modern" Physics
Foltz
Ch.12: Revolutionizing Cosmology
Foltz
Mar.05 Ch.13: Emergence of Social Sciences
Foltz
Ch.14: Science Organization
Foltz
Mar.12 Ch.15: Science & Religion
Autumn Tharp
Ch.16: Popular Science
Autumn Tharp
Mar.19 no classes Spring Break
Mar.26 Midterm Exam nses , nexgen , ncate , wvcso's
Apr.02 curricula & checkboxes engineering & design
Apr.16 discovery cf inquiry 1st draft Paper Due
Apr.23 assessment feedback
draft Paper Returned
Apr.30 Final Exam
-
last make-ups
final paper due


maintained by Curt Foltz - email comments to foltzc@marshall.edu
... all my pages are copywrite as "Fair Use" (name me as source)
my pages don't use cookies, or collect any info from your browser
but read this Privacy Policy for info on "www.marshall.edu" pages.
Marshall University
One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755
(304) 696-3170
A-Z MU site index
MU Academics
MU Calendars
financial aid