PHYS 3150 - Energy in the Twenty-first Century

Institution:

Utah State University

Subject:

Physics

Description:

This course provides a science-based overview of energy resources. Students analyze energy budgets and energy resources, including solar energy, fossil fuels, nuclear energy, and renewable sources. They contrast carbon emissions and potential impacts on climate change for different energy sources. Prerequisites: Breadth Physical Science (BPS) course Quantitative Literacy (QL) course or equivalent

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2012 - 08/14/2014 

Institution Website:

www.usu.edu

Phone Number:

(435) 797-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

• DSC - Depth Life/Physical Sciences

• QI - Quantitative Intensive

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