GNSCI 5100 - Try Science

Institution:

Lesley University

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Description:

3 credits In this introductory course on science inquiry, participants investigate common everyday phenomena. This course invites participants to "uncover" the complexity ofA simple glass of water. They observe physical processes at play in this familiar system and develop scientific "habits of mind." Participants see how scientificprinciples can be applied to understanding the world around us. The following key physical science concepts are explored: density, displacement, buoyancy, melting, freezing, equilibrium, phase changes, and energy transfers.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lesley.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 868-9600

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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