Environmental Science & Policy

Lecture—4 hour(s); Term Paper. Prerequisite(s): (ECN 001A or ECN 001AV); (MAT 016B or MAT 017B or MAT 021B); or Consent of Instructor. Survey of primary energy resources (fossil, renewable, nuclear), energy conversion methods, future energy demand scenarios, and environmental impacts of energy. Overview of energy policy in the U.S. Analysis of policy alternatives for addressing energy-related environmental and national security issues. GE credit: SS. Effective: 2018 Spring Quarter.

This course is offered in even years (2018, 2020, etc).