2023-2024 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
PHY 215 - Energy in Modern Life
Explores the ubiquitous concept of energy, including its impacts on individual lives and society at large. Examines the nature of scientific inquiry through the lens of energy: its types, properties, sources, conservation, efficiency, conversions, generation, transportation, as well as societal considerations of energy usage. Includes lab and culminating problem-based-learning project. Fulfills Foundations - Physical Science with a lab. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: MTH 108 and MTH 109 (or MTH 110).
Credits: 4