PHYS200

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PHYS200 - The Science of Good Cooking

PhysicsUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

038460

Course Description

This course shows students how to cook well using scientific observation, experiment and hypothesis testing. Lectures introduce the conceptual science behind kitchen technology and the cooking process, including heat transfer, phase changes, and material properties of foods. Students perform kitchen experiments at home using guidelines provided in class and turn in brief two-page reports of their observations.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

GE - T2-NATS (Tier 2 Natural Sciences), GEED - EPNAT (Gen Ed: EP Natural Scientist)

Course Requisites

Two Tier 1 Natural Science courses.

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No