Catalog Description
Introduction to the science underpinning clean, renewable, and low-carbon energy resources and their implementation in various contexts. The course covers fundamental energy science and math; climate change; national and global energy trends; solar, wind, and hydro resources; photoelectric effect; photosynthesis; geothermal; and nuclear. Explore decarbonization of the energy system and integration of distributed energy resources.
Section Notes
This in-person class has mandatory meetings on Tuesdays at the Ocean campus. Please see the for detailed course information.
Requisites
Recommended Preparation, (Readiness for college-level English) or ESL 188
Learning Outcomes