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Physics 115 Fall 2020 Reference Page

Energy and Climate

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Typically OfferedFall; Spring
LevelElementary
StudentsUndergraduate, basic
Credits3.00
BreadthPhysical Science
L&S CreditCounts for L&S degree
Gen-EdQuantitative Reasoning Part B

Introduction to energy, focusing on energy sources and their impacts on humans and the environment, particularly through climate change. Develop basic physics skills to form opinions on energy-related issues affecting the world as well as your own use of energy. Apply the physical principles of mechanics, heat, electricity, and atomic nuclei to various energy sources (fossil fuels, renewables, and nuclear) and their impacts.

Prerequisites: Satisfied Quantitative Reasoning (QR) A requirement. Not open to students with credit for PHYSICS 103, 201, 207, or 247.

Lecture

SecInstructorTimePlace
001Justin VandenbrouckeMW 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm Online

Discussion

SecInstructorTimePlace
301Justin Balantekin
Justin Vandenbroucke
R 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm Online
302Justin Balantekin
Justin Vandenbroucke
R 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm Online
305Justin Balantekin
Justin Vandenbroucke
F 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm Online
306Justin Balantekin
Justin Vandenbroucke
F 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm Online