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PHSC 0103 - Energy, Environment and Society

Credits: 3

Understanding the concept of energy is fundamental to an understanding of science. The conservation of energy across all of its forms is one of the strongest and most profound statements science makes. This course will develop the concept of energy and then use it to consider a variety of topics ranging from the generation of energy to the impact of energy generation on the environment. The course also provides students with an introduction to scientific methodology and the multifaceted interactions between science, technology and society. Additional topics may include the energetics of chemical processes, energy in biological systems, green energy and energy conservation.
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