E&ES150

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E&ES150

Energy, Mineral and Water Resources E&ES150 SP

Next Offered in 9899 SP

A general education course. A survey of energy, mineral and water resources available to mankind. The course gives a geological background to origins and sources of raw materials and describes the environmental, political and economic problems arising from their use and distribution. No prior geological knowledge is required.

MAJOR READINGS

EARTH RESOURCES, Skinner
ENERGY & ECOLOGY, Gates

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Midterm and final exam, one term paper, problem sets.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Short field trips to mining areas and geologic landmarks.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM E&ES

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998

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