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This course information is derived from the Online Course Catalog, which is under development. The information may not be accurate and is provided only as a convenience. Please consult the print or PDF version of the Course Catalog for all official course information.

Energy & Global Warming

Prerequisite Math Competency. This course explores our use of energy and its effect on climate. We will discuss the direct and indirect evidence for global warming and evaluate the importance of human factors. Topics include climate modeling, a discussion of heat and its measurement, ozone destruction, acid rain, pollution, and the true costs and benefits of different energy alternatives.This course will provide you with the facts and tools needed for informed participation in the global warming debate as both scientist and concerned citizen.

Course details

  • Credits: 4.00
  • Academic Level: Undergraduate
  • Currently Offered: Yes
  • Course Type: Lecture
  • This course was first offered on: 03/23/2009

 

This information was taken from the Simmons College Registrar. Please report any errors or corrections to Melissa Kelly.

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