1200078 resources & enviornment : earth’s present, the bright & dark sides
Post on 05-Jan-2016
24 Views
Preview:
DESCRIPTION
TRANSCRIPT
1200078RESOURCES & ENVIORNMENT: EARTH’S PRESENT, THE BRIGHT & DARK SIDES
DEPT. GEOLOGY
JAE-YOUNG YU
OUTLINE (1/4)
INSTRUCTOR:
JAE-YOUNG YU
Rm. 212, Natural Science Bld. 3
TEL (250) 8557
Email: jyu@kangwon.ac.kr
Web: www.korearth.net
Office hours: Tue., Thu., 13:00-14:00
OUTLINE (2/4)
TEXT: http://www.korearth.net/lecture/gen_geo/earth_present/contents.php
REFERENCES:
Anything related to the geosciences and environmental sci-ences.
LECTURE HOME (For lecture notes, supplementary reading materials, movie clips, assignments, etc.):
http://geochemistry.korearth.net/index.php/Earth_Present
OUTLINE (3/4)
Aim:To help students understand how those beneficial presents (resources) from the Earth require costly sacrifice (environ-mental problems) we have to trade in, and thus, the signifi-cance of the sustainable resource management and envi-ronment preservation to minimize the impact from the dark side.
Class consists ofLecture + Discussion + Assignment Active discussion among the students is highly encouraged
OUTLINE (4/4)
Evaluation (Grading)• Midterm (35%) + Final (35%) + Assignment (20%) + Atten-
dance(10%)
Attention!• Use English only in the classroom – if you really need to use
other languages (eg. Korean), come out to the corridor and do it (you can ask a question to the instructor by this way too)
• Read the supplied material in advance• Fulfill more than 2/3 of the legitimate maximum attendance• Do not drink or eat in the classroom
LECTURE SCHEDULEWeek # Lecture title
1 Origin of the Universe & Solar System
2 Birth and Evolution of the Earth
3 Minerals and Rocks
4 Environmental Problems from Hazardous Minerals and Mining
5 Radioactive Nuclides and Environment
6 Internal Energy of the Earth & Geotherm
7 Solar Earthquake, Volcanism, & Tsunami
8 Midterm Exam., Solar Energy & Flooding
9 Weathering & Landslides
10 Life on the Earth & Ozone Layer
11 Fossil Fuels, Development & Usage
12 Global Warming & Acid Rain
13 Other Environmental Problems due to Fossil Fuel Consumption
14 Water Resources & Pollution
15 Final Examination
top related