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Dec 07, 2025
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University General Course Catalog 2018-2019 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
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GEOL 407 - Earth Resources and Energy: The End of Oil? (3 units)
Occurrence, production, and use of traditional and alternative energy resources. World energy supply, demand and sustainability.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of Core Math Requirement; CH 202 ; ENG 102 ; Junior or Senior standing.
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Odd Years
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. summarize the basic mix and uses of energy resources, the science that governs the flow of energy from resource to consumer, and where and how energy is used.
2. describe the interrelationship between geology and geography as it pertains to traditional energy sources.
3. recognize the diversity of alternative energy sources and specific social, political and economic issues surrounding development and integration of resources with existing systems and infrastructure.
4. summarize the basic mix and uses of energy resources, the science that governs the flow of energy from resource to consumer, and where and how energy is used.
5. describe the interrelationship between geology and geography as it pertains to traditional energy sources.
6. recognize the diversity of alternative energy sources and specific social, political and economic issues surrounding development and integration of resources with existing systems and infrastructure.
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