| Year Level: 1 | ||
| Equivalent GE Area(s) in 2011/2012 Model: |
Area 6 – Physical Science and the World | |
| Area 7 – Life Science, Health and the Human Condition | ||
The course will focus on the challenging issue that our human being is facing – The Energy. The course will talk the importance of energy to our future society, energies in old forms (such as oil and coal) and their detrimental effects, and the solutions to the challenge in the future. The contents will cover all of the green energies, including solar energy, wind energy, hydrogen energy, tidal energy, hydroelectricity, Biomass, Geothermal Power, and others (such as ocean, and hot hydrogen fusion), and energy storage. In addition, topics on air pollution and global warming will be investigated.