ENV 101: Energy and the Environment

This course provides a comprehensive overview of key environmental and energy issues and their implications for contemporary society. It examines the interactions among energy systems, natural resources, and environmental sustainability, with consideration of global and regional challenges. The course addresses conventional and renewable energy sources, the environmental impacts of energy production and consumption, and policy frameworks supporting sustainability. Students will develop an understanding of how environmental and energy issues influence economic development, technological innovation, and long-term societal well-being at both the global level and within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabi