Recent SemestersFall 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022Class Size24 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteIt is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis introductory-level course provides students with a working knowledge of present-day energy systems, including an in-depth analysis of the design and installation of alternative energy systems. Topics will include solar electrical systems, wind electrical systems, solar water heating systems, wind mechanical systems, small hydro-electrical systems, geothermal energy, fuel cells, biomass, energy storage, and microgrids. Students will develop skills to construct an alternative energy system. The course is intended for students who are contemplating a career in the alternative energy industry.Usually HeldWed 8:00am–10:25am, Mon 8:00am–10:25am 