CHEM 313 - Energy and Society

Institution:

California State University-San Marcos

Subject:

Description:

An introduction to the scientific principles involved in the production of energy, with emphasis on the processes that influence world-wide energy policy. The subjects covered may include: energy from fossil fuels, alternative energy sources (e.g. solar, biomass, hydrogen, fuel cells, etc.), nuclear energy, and energy production in living organisms. Also discussed are the economic, environmental, political, and social issues surrounding energy production. This course is intended for the non-chemistry major. Intended for the non-chemistry major.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.csusm.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 750-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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