33-226 Physics of Energy

9 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course will apply basic science, in particular introductory physics concepts, to a wide variety of topics related to energy. The course will closely follow a widely praised textbook The Physics of Energy, so be divided into 3 parts basic energy science energy sources and climate. This course fills the breadth requirement for Physics Majors or can be used as one of the 4 electives required for the Applied Physics Track.

Prerequisites: 33-122 or 33-152 or 33-142

Offered: Spring 2027

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