TransfermaticESYS at College of the Desert

    ESYS 3 - Energy Systems Technology

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    Prerequisite
    ESYS 004 or concurrent enrollment.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course will explore various methods of power generation with an emphasis on renewable energy technologies. Students will take a hands on approach in the examination of the rankin cycle, steam generation, gas turbine operation, biofuel production, geoexchange systems, solar power production, wind power production and hydro-power production. Students will engage in discussion regarding cost effectiveness, viability and practicality of each of these technologies. A lab uniform is required for this course. Lecture Grading: Letter ESYS 004 or concurrent enrollment. Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CalGETC: None