TEL 355 - Energy and Power Technology

2012-2013 Catalog Year

A laboratory study of energy as a sustainable resource for technological systems found in a global society. The impacts of current and future energy consumption on the environment, climate and geo-political relations of society will be stressed. A heavy emphasis will be placed on the new and emerging technological advances of energy and its applications from a global perspective. Instructional activities will center upon research, analysis, experimentation, and the design and fabrication of scale models and mockups to authentically demonstrate generation, application and conservation of energy.

Prerequisites: Upper division standing and PHY 101, or instructor permission.

NOTE: Materials fee required.

credit: 3