Chem 301 - Energy and Sustainable Living

(3 S.H.)

Participants in this class will have a broad exposure to issues in sustainability. They will learn the basic ways to conserve energy and will learn about small scale renewable energy including information about current and emerging technology, site suitability, system sizing, and financial incentives that are available. The student will also learn about alternative building options, ways to green up the home or business, and alternative transportation options. Finally, this class will present information about emerging “green” jobs. This class will be taught on-line as well as having a contextual field component. The course does not count toward any of the degree requirements for the Chemistry major or minor. The course does not substitute for any other Chemistry courses.

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