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COURSE DESCRIPTION This is an introductory course for students with limited background in chemistry; basic concepts such as atomic and molecular structure, solutions, phases of matter, and quantitative problem solving will be emphasized with the goal of preparing students for further study in...

COURSE DESCRIPTION This course will cover the topics of a full year, two semester General Chemistry course. The fundamental concepts in the course will be introduced via the Concept Development Approach developed at Rice University. In this approach, we will develop the concepts you need to...

COURSE DESCRIPTION Study physics abroad in Europe -- virtually! Learn the basics of physics on location in Italy, the Netherlands and the UK, by answering some of the discipline's major questions from over the last 2000 years. Length: 8 Weeks Price: FREE Provider: Udacity Subject: Physics...

COURSE DESCRIPTION An introduction to physics in the context of everyday objects. Length: 11 hours of videos and assessments Price: FREE (Add a verified certificate for £36) Provider: University of Virginia via Coursera Subject: English Level: Intermediate Languages: English Instructors...

COURSE DESCRIPTION This course introduces you to subatomic physics, i.e. the physics of nuclei and particles. More specifically, the following questions are addressed: - What are the concepts of particle physics and how are they implemented? - What are the properties of atomic nuclei and how can...

COURSE DESCRIPTION In this course we will seek to “understand Einstein,” especially focusing on the special theory of relativity that Albert Einstein, as a twenty-six year old patent clerk, introduced in his “miracle year” of 1905. Our goal will be to go behind the myth-making and beyond the...

COURSE DESCRIPTION Most of the phenomena in the world around you are, at the fundamental level, based on physics, and much of physics is based on mechanics. Mechanics begins by quantifying motion, and then explaining it in terms of forces, energy and momentum. This allows us to analyse the...

Do you have a passion for the outdoors? Maybe you're studying mountains or you're an educational tourism professional or maybe you're simply interested in learning about the mountain world. If so, this top rated MOOC is for you. Mountains 101 is an online course offered on the leading MOOC...

MOOC platform EdX have published their top self-paced courses delivered in partnership with their US-based partner institutions and organisations. Read on to discover popular courses in a wide range of subjects from some of the top organisations and institutions in the USA. Arts & Humanities...

Ten Top MOOC Picks for February 2017 Every month we scour the MOOC platforms to hand pick a collection of top rated MOOCs for you to consider. Find courses in computer science, business, arts & humanities, sciences and more. Algorithms, Part I Princeton University via Coursera Starts February...

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The Natural Sciences examination covers a wide range of topics frequently taught in introductory courses surveying both biological and physical sciences at the freshman or sophomore level. Such courses generally satisfy distribution or general education requirements in science that usually are...

The Chemistry examination covers material that is usually taught in a one-year college course in general chemistry. Understanding of the structure and states of matter, reaction types, equations and stoichiometry, equilibrium, kinetics, thermodynamics, and descriptive and experimental chemistry...

The Biology examination covers material that is usually taught in a one-year college general biology course. The subject matter tested covers the broad field of the biological sciences, organized into three major areas: molecular and cellular biology, organismal biology, and population biology...

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