A survey course which deals with energy resources, their conversion into energy products and their use in today's industrial societies. In light of...
This course will survey a broad spectrum of topics relating to global climate change, with an emphasis on the scientific approaches to address this...
An application of elementary physical principles to the study of acoustics and high fidelity sound reproduction. This course will look at the physics...
A practical introduction to everyday technology, this course will look at the physics behind common devices used in consumer products and industry....
This course surveys the impact of chemistry on our lives and explores the role of chemists and the chemical sciences in addressing the past and...
A survey course in astronomy (primarily intended for students in Applied Health Sciences, Arts and Environment). The solar system, stars, the Milky...
A survey course in astronomy intended for Mathematics, Engineering and Science students. The solar system, the Sun and planets, stars, the Milky Way,...
An introduction to geological concepts; the influence of geological factors on the natural environment; Earth processes and natural hazards; Earth...
An introductory study of the biological processes of aging at the molecular, cellular and systemic levels. Topics include an examination of the...
This course considers fundamental questions concerning the nature of science. Consideration is given to such topics as scientific methodology,...
Waterloo students studying abroad for academic transfer credits under a Science Exchange Program during the Fall term.Department Consent Required
Waterloo students studying abroad for academic transfer credits under a Science Exchange Program during the Winter term.Department Consent Required
Waterloo students studying abroad for academic transfer credits under a Science Exchange Program during the Spring term.Department Consent Required
An introduction to marine and freshwater ecosystems and examination of the impact of human activities such as eutrophication, contaminants, exotic...
A survey of world food production from the biologist's viewpoint. Topics: nutrition; food chains; origins of agriculture; basic plants and animal food...