Foundations of General Science

Do you ever wonder how the world works, from the smallest atoms to the largest ecosystems? Understanding basic scientific principles is key to making sense of it all. This course will equip you with foundational knowledge in physics, chemistry, and biology, transforming your ability to critically analyze information and understand everyday phenomena. What you'll learn: * Understand foundational concepts in classical physics, including motion, energy, and forces. * Grasp the basic principles of chemistry, from atomic structure to chemical reactions and states of matter. * Learn core biological concepts such as cell structure, genetics, and the organization of living systems. * Apply scientific methodology and critical thinking to analyze information and solve problems. * Explore the scientific underpinnings of environmental processes and human health. The course begins with an exploration of fundamental physics, then progresses to the building blocks of chemistry, and concludes with an introduction to the complexities of biology, integrating concepts for a holistic understanding. This course is designed for complete beginners with no prior scientific background, or anyone looking to refresh their foundational knowledge in science. Begin your journey to a deeper understanding of the natural world today.