Energy and Power for a Green Society
Overview
Subject area
ET
Catalog Number
840
Course Title
Energy and Power for a Green Society
Department(s)
Description
This course examines the science and technology of energy and how humans use it on a daily basis. Topics include: work, energy and power; importance of energy in society; how energy is used in food production, materials, manufacturing, transportation, communications, lighting, heating and cooling concepts; passive and active solar, wind, waves, geothermal, hydrogen based, and biomass energy.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Laboratory
Hours
3
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
008371