Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Recommended Prerequisite: Entry-level economics and mathematics class.
Description
Meets with GEOG 5370. Graduate students should enroll in GEOG 5370 and will be held to higher standards and/or more work. Utah's Energy Landscape focuses on production and consumption of Utah's indigenous energy resources including coal, natural gas, hydro, petroleum, uranium, geothermal, wind, and solar. In addition to studying the resource itself, students will also obtain an understanding of primary energy generating technologies, their respective distribution systems, and the technical and economic potential and barriers.