Note: Dr. Carpi's NSC 107 course site has moved to Visionlearning.

         This site is a journey through the wonders of natural science.  Using animation and interaction to enhance the experience, the site allows the user to explore concepts in basic science including the scientific method, the nature of matter, atomic structure, chemical bonding, DNA, astronomy, cell structure and much more.  This site was organized for NSC107: An Introduction to Science in Society at John Jay College of the City University of New York, however the lessons were designed for general use and all visitors are welcome.  Use the menu bar at left to navigate through the course content.  Please email comments and suggestions to help improve the site.
 

Course Description A course in the basic principles of atomic and molecular physical science including concepts of measurement and data collection, the scientific method, the structure of matter and living organisms, with emphasis on the relationship between science and society.  Prerequisite: Mathematics 103, 104, 105 or equivalent.  6 hours/wk: 3 lecture, 1 ½ recitation, 1 ½ lab.  4 credits.

 

System Requirements:
The site requires a java enabled & frame compatible browser such as: Netscape 4.0	Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to download the lab manual.	For some links, you will need a movie player such as Apple Computer's Quicktime.

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