Minor in General Science  The Minor in General Science is
designed to prepare students for rewarding careers as scientist,
educators, professional, and global citizens.  Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:  A. Explain and apply biological,
chemical, and physical principles as they relate to the living
world:    • Describe the storage and transmission of genetic
information in bacteria, plants, and animals.   • Discuss the
interactions between various organisms and their local
environment and the effects they have on one another.   •
Explain the processes underlying evolutionary diversity and
their impact on population dynamics.   • Communicate the core
principles of biology, chemistry, and physics in writings and in
presentations.  B. Describe the ethical ramifications of
scientific research and technology and their impacts on society:
• Maintain a high level of honesty and integrity in all
scientific work.   • Accurately report the original data,
methods, and results for all experiments done.   •