Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Spring 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits4PrerequisiteE S D070. (may be taken concurrently) and E S D079. (may be taken concurrently) Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course explores the use of solar energy to supply heat and electricity to buildings. Specific topics include the basics of solar radiation and geometry, the thermal and electrical energy requirements, the amount of available solar energy, and the sizing of solar domestic hot water (DHW) and photovoltaic (PV) systems.