2020-2021 College Catalog_Amended 
    
    Apr 18, 2024  
2020-2021 College Catalog_Amended [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]

ENV 253 - Water, Energy and Climate Change on the Colorado Plateau


Credits: 3
Lab/Lecture: Three lecture.

Learners will examine the nexus of water, energy and climate change on the Colorado Plateau. Course will examine fundamental principles of hydrology, climatology, historic human usage of energy and water, current patterns of water distribution and use, the different energy fuels and systems employed for electrical generation, and the current and projected effects of climate change on biota, ecosystems and future generations. Field trips required.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 101  and MAT 88 
Grading Option: May be taken for S/U credit.