Principles of Energy Systems
Subject code
ENT
Course Number
203
Course Title
Principles of Energy Systems
Catalogue Description
This course will present the basic physical laws governing the processes by which energy conversion technologies deliver electrical power to consumers who turn it into heat, light and power. The course will take a systems perspective on energy conversion, building upon fundamental principles, and embracing a variety of energy sources including fossil fuel, alternative and renewable energy technologies. The course will then describe how energy is transmitted and distributed to consumers, describing the underlying physical principles. Finally, the course will address energy conversion technologies in business, industry and the home.
Number Of Credits
3
Free Form Requirements
Minimum grade C-
MAT 105 College Algebra
MAT 106 College Algebra for Science & Technology
PHY 110 College Physics I