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OER Courseware Modules

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Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering

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EGEE 102

Department of Geography

GEOG 585

Department of Geosciences

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EARTH 501

Department of Materials Science and Engineering

  
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MATSE 081

Department of Meteorology
Resolution of Satellite Images...

Earth and Environmental Systems Institute
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GeoWall Visualization

Earth and Mineral Sciences Writing Center

  
Writing Personal Statements Online

Outreach Resources

  • Energy Workshop: Energy 101 - Introduces the basics of energy from how we measure it, to how it is regulated and priced, to how you can engage in exciting new opportunities for energy efficiency, green architecture, and renewable energy. Recorded in May 2008 by Penn State University for the Local Development Districts of Pennsylvania's Energy Partnership, in Milton, PA.
    Authors: Penn State Public Broadcasting & College of Earth and Mineral Sciences.
  • Energy Workshop: Strategic Energy Planning - This workshop will assist organizations by helping them understand their operational choices in terms of energy supply and market pricing. Be prepared to take take advantage of new pricing options and efficient technologies, obtain financial incentives and focus budget dollars on core operations. Recorded in May 2008 by Penn State University for the Local Development Districts of Pennsylvania's Energy Partnership, in Milton, PA.
    Authors: Penn State Public Broadcasting & College of Earth and Mineral Sciences.

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Energy Workshops

 

 

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