This course will provide unique experiences through visits to a variety of energy-related sites and presentations from topical experts. The course begins with preparations through readings, videos, and assignments. The course then has a week-long tour of selected energy related sites, which may include: pumped storage site, coal mine, coal- and gas-fired and nuclear power plants, power operations center, wind farm, hydroelectric generation, landfill gas site, smart grid demonstration center, solar farm, high efficiency building, etc. in the region.

Modern composite materials and their applications. Basic concepts and definitions. Fundamental properties of fibers and polymer resins. Manufacturing methods. Analysis and design of laminated and chopped fiber reinforced composites. Micro- and macro-mechanical analysis of elastic constants. Failure theory of composite materials. Computational design of composites.

May be repeated to a maximum of six semesters.

An interdisciplinary/interprofessional approach to applied and medical nutrition therapy and its role in primary, secondary, and tertiary health care delivery. Covers the fundamental principles and concepts of nutrition science as applied to the human life cycle. Prereq: Undergraduate junior, senior and/or graduate students planning to enroll and/or who are currently enrolled in the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Public Health and/or Health Sciences.

An interdisciplinary/interprofessional approach to applied and medical nutrition therapy and its role in primary, secondary, and tertiary health care delivery. Covers the fundamental principles and concepts of nutrition science as applied to the human life cycle. Prereq: Undergraduate junior, senior and/or graduate students planning to enroll and/or who are currently enrolled in the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Public Health and/or Health Sciences.

An interdisciplinary/interprofessional approach to applied and medical nutrition therapy and its role in primary, secondary, and tertiary health care delivery. Covers the fundamental principles and concepts of nutrition science as applied to the human life cycle. Prereq: Undergraduate junior, senior and/or graduate students planning to enroll and/or who are currently enrolled in the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Public Health and/or Health Sciences.

An interdisciplinary/interprofessional approach to applied and medical nutrition therapy and its role in primary, secondary, and tertiary health care delivery. Covers the fundamental principles and concepts of nutrition science as applied to the human life cycle. Prereq: Undergraduate junior, senior and/or graduate students planning to enroll and/or who are currently enrolled in the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Public Health and/or Health Sciences.

An introduction to the process of communication as a critical element in human interaction and in society. Designed to enhance effective communication and informed use of the mass media.

An introduction to the process of communication as a critical element in human interaction and in society. Designed to enhance effective communication and informed use of the mass media.

An examination of the interplay between the technology and content of the mass communication media and culture.