HIST 356 - A History of Energy

(F,W,S) SS
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

Study of the emphasis societies place on the development, safeguarding and exploitation of energy resources. Development of energy resources since the Industrial Revolution; exploitation of energy resources; oil shocks of the 1970s, glut of the 1980s; the modern energy paradigm.

Prerequisite: WRI 123 or WRI 227