BM 260 - Electrical Systems for Renewable Energy

Credit Hours: 3

This course will provide the student with the ability to identify diverse methods of alternative electrical energy production, and the positive and negative aspects of each. Some of the technologies that will be discussed and troubleshot are wind energy, passive and photoelectric energy, nuclear energy, hydroelectric energy, biomass and alternative fuel vehicles. The advantages of using various alternative energy technologies, the effects or by-products of each and the problems that the technician may encounter will be covered.
F/S (C, N)