PHY 172: Planet Earth II
General Education requirement: 2A OR 2B
Continuation of PHY 171, focusing on Earth's resources: rare and abundant metals and their uses, history of life on Earth, the fossil record; energy and fossil fuels; nuclear energy sources, uranium, plutonium, and deuterium; water and its distribution, rate of use, and pollution; atmospheric-oceanic circulation and heat balance; weather and climate; humanity as agent of change on Earth.
| 2021 Spring | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class# | Sct | Type | Seats | Units |
| 7415 | 01 | Lecture | 60 | 3.00 |
| Days | Start | End | Location | |
| MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT | 3:30 PM EST | 4:45 PM EST | Synchronous Online | |
| Instructor: John Silva | Class status: O | |||
| Enrollment Section | ||||
| Class instruction mode: On-Line | ||||