PHYS 103 - Physics and Everyday Phenomena

Institution:

George Mason University

Subject:

Description:

For nonscience majors. 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 fl oats, how clothing keeps us warm, and why it rains when we have a low pressure system.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.gmu.edu

Phone Number:

(703) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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