Energy & Society - Sci 321 Fall 2009 |
week one & two |
| class | topic | reading | assignment | Project due |
| 1 | intro population & consumption | notes | ecofpt | |
| 2 | film: koyannisqatsi | symbols and society |
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| 3 | population
and ecology
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newnotes | wksht | ecoftpt and symbols |
| 4 | energy & household use | online notes | Abbey quiz #1 |
week three & four |
| 5 | energy explained | class notes 4 questions in notes answers Read article 30 to zero in packet as solution to 24 hr no elec exercise
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assignment | 24 hr project |
| 6 | electricity in the west - Cadillac
Desert
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E=mc-squared |
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questions on energy
Abbey quiz |
| 7 | non-renewables
coal/gas/oil
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EPA Energy Impacts |
Flow Diagram on columbia peer review | |
| 8 | nuclear
decommissioning & yucca mtn. video-Hopi Land |
nuclear article notes in packet on nuclear & non-renewables |
characters & energy research identified for paper |
| pollution is merely a resource that isn’t being used properly...Buckminister Fuller |
week five |
| 9 | Hot Politics | human causes
of global change
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in class assignment 1 page max, What are the manipulations of science that support the continued "doubt" whether global warming is real and whether it is man-made or natural causes? |
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| 10 | global warming & greenhouse effect | greenhouse effect | scientific method | Earth Sci Exp in class |
| half
way there
Mid-Term paper due Tuesday November 3 |
week six & seven |
| 11 | Global Warming & the Greenhouse
Effect
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equation in workpack | scenarios for extra credit given in class |
ES exp images
redo due Thursday |
| 12 | ecological
design video
UNClimate Change Conference Dec 2009
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biosphere notes | final project issued | ES exp due EC equations due |
| 13 | ReDesign
America solar |
house | group project | project sheets |
| 14 | solar continued |
field trip Wednesday 11 Nov Dignity Village 10 am and ecohunt |
week eight & nine |
| 15 | ReDesign Am continues | Energy
Trust of Oregon Office of Sustainable Development |
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| 16 | wind & biofuels | wind power article | ||
| 17 | the Salmon Forest film
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ReDesign America project turned in today all questions not answered in class are your responsibility to do | ||
| 18 no school Thanksgiving |
week ten- (last week of class) |
| 19 | The Future City- Shimizu video | |||
| 20 | overview new technologies |
bring an idea to share to class |
Dec 4 Friday noon ESM seminar Dr. Gossen... Easter Island, new discoveries over the last 15k years |
Final Presentations Tuesday Dec 8 3:30 - 6pm Final Project - Grading Rubric viewing at Dignity Village TBA Christmas
Bazaar |
