PHYS265

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Energy and Environment

Physics College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

PHYS

Course Number

265

Status

Active

Course Attributes

BINT: GenEd-Breadth/Interdisciplinar, BNS: GenEd-Breadth/Natural Science, CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, EMPY: Major-Physics BA Elective, MPHY: Major-Physics BA, QUAN: GenEd-Quantitative

Course Short Title

Energy and Environment

Course Long Title

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Course Description

This intermediate level science course investigates the sources and commercial production of energy, the energy needs of our society, and the impact of our energy use on the environment. The course encourages students to think critically about the harvest, use and conservation of energy. Through readings, problem solving, and project work, we will apply analytical and quantitative tools to assessing the efficiency and environmental impacts of various energy technologies.

Min

4

Repeatable

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Course Restrictions

Class: 2 (I), 3 (I), 4 (I),

Equivalent Course(s)

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