PHYS106
Energy and Environment
Subject code
PHYS
Course Number
106
Department(s)
Instructor(s)
J. Smedley
Course Long Title
Energy and Environment
Description
This course examines energy as a fundamental concept in physics and an essential element of human society. Basic principles of energy conservation and transformation are developed to understand sustainable and unsustainable energy resources, and their impact on impending climate change. No background in physics or mathematics beyond algebra is assumed.
Modes of Inquiry
Quantitative and Formal Reasoning [QF], Scientific Reasoning [SR]
Writing Credit
No writing credit
GEC This Course Belongs To
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