Office: Science Center 2010
Phone: 912-344-2994
Email: Catherine.MacGowan@Armstrong.Edu
http://chemphys.armstrong.edu/Faculty/cm.htm

Courses

• CHEM 1010 - Essentials of Chemistry
• CHEM 1151 - Survey of Chemistry I
• CHEM 1152 - Survey of Chemistry II
• CHEM 1211 - Principles of Chemistry I
• CHEM 1212 - Principles of Chemistry II
• CHEM 2600 - Ethical Theories and Moral Issues in the Sciences
• ISCI 2002 - Physical and Space Science for Early Childhood Ed.
• SCIE 1000 - Introduction to Scientific Inquiry

Academic Vita

• Ph.D. - Science Education, University of Akron, 1997
• M.S. - Chemistry, University of Colorado, 1987
• B.S. - Biochemistry, University of Michigan, Dearborn, 1975

• Assistant Professor of Chemistry - AASU, 1993 - present

Research Areas

• Investigating students' learning and conceptual understanding of scientific principles at the collegiate level using young adult learning models such as the Perry Scheme and Reflective Thought Cognitive Theory
• Development of new laboratory experiments and demonstrations
• Online teaching of chemistry/science.