Laboratory experiments associated with PHYS 1200 Energy and the Global Environment.
One laboratory per week.
Corerequisite(s): PHYS 1200 Energy and the Global Environment.
PHYS 1200 Energy and the Global Environment (3 hours)
A course covering some of the most critical problems facing the world today - those relating to the production, distribution, and use of energy. The basic concepts of heat, work, electricity and energy as they apply to energy use around the world will be studied. The major source of energy, their value and importance, the historical and future demand for energy and the specific environmental problems and benefits encountered will be identified.
Three lectures per week.
Prerequisite(s): One year of high school algebra or permission of instructor.
(Normally offered alternate fall semesters.)
Archway Curriculum: Integrative Core: Humans in the Natural Environment Thread
Archway Curriculum: Foundational Literacies: Scientific Investigations: Natural Science Laboratory