Elements Environmental Physics | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

PHY2107

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Natural Sciences

School:

School of Physical Sciences

Department:

Physics

Course Discipline:

physics

Course Description & Objectives:

his course gives the basics of environmental Physics to second year major and minor physics students. It is designed to equip students with the knowledge of causes and effects of climatic change.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course, the student should be able to:

List all types of energy sources and state their optimal use;
Explain changes in the environment that lead to global warming and how this can be combated;
Discuss the various types of pollutants and their effects;
Enumerate the various effects of interactions of nuclear radiation with matter;

State the national environmental policy

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