AGTM170A1

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AGTM170A1 - Energy Sources of Arizona and the U.S.

Agricultural EducationUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

040612

Course Description

We use energy every day. We rely on multiple energy sources to supply our increasing appetite to power our technology, to give us light, and to regulate temperature and light. Energy is used in transportation, in our homes and businesses, and in our manufacturing and in the field of agriculture in the production of our food and fiber. What is our energy-consuming-impact on our environment? There are alternative energy sources. What are they? How are they used? What are their limitations? This course will explore both renewable and nonrenewable energy sources used in Arizona and the United States. What are the historical and economic impacts?

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

GE - T1-NATS (Tier 1 Natural Sciences), GEED - EPNAT (Gen Ed: EP Natural Scientist)

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No