May 14, 2024  
2015-2016 
    
2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHY 103 - Physics of the Environment


Instructor
Cain

A study of the physical laws and processes that underlie environmental phenomena with a special focus on energy. Technical, economic and social consequences of these laws and processes will be examined to better delineate the complex decisions related to environmental issues.  No laboratory. 

Satisfies the Liberal Studies distribution requirement.
Satisfies depth or breadth course requirement in Natural Science Track of the Environmental Studies major or interdisciplinary minor.

Prerequisites & Notes
Designed for non-science majors. (Spring)