ENRG 270 - Energy Science I

Introduction to energy resources and processes within a unified physical framework. Overview of traditional and renewable resources including fossil fuels, nuclear, wind, solar, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biofuels. Energy processes covered include electricity generation and energy storage in batteries and fuel cells. System level issues such as efficiency, transmission, and reliability are also covered.

Prerequisites & Notes: MATH 125; PHYS 162; CHEM 121
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter