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2016-2017 University Catalog

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PHYS 103 - Physics and Everyday Phenomena I

Credits: 4
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Physics and Astronomy

The course uses basic physics concepts from the areas of mechanics and thermodynamics to explain a wide range of everyday phenomena, such as how we walk and drive, how a ship floats, how clothing keeps us warm, and why it rains when we have a low pressure system.

Fulfills Mason Core requirement in natural science (lab).

Notes: For nonscience majors.

Schedule Type: LAB,
LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 3

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PHYS 103 - Physics and Everyday Phenomena I