AUTO 89.3 - Introduction to Hybrid, Electric Vehicle and Alternative Propulsion Vehicle Technology

    Recent Professors
    PSIT Staff, Steven L. Coultas
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    AUTO 50 , Minimum grade C
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of AUTO 89.3
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course explores the use of Hybrid, Electric power and alternative fuels for the vehicle transportation. Physics of battery storage, Hybrid generation systems, Electric vehicle applications and tier integrated systems from many manufacturers will be discussed. This course is suitable for students entering into and automotive alternative fuels or power generation and energy technology field. This course is a required course for the Alternative Vehicle Propulsion Certificate/Degree.
    Usually Held
    Wed 6:00pm–8:50pm, Wed 6:00pm–9:05pm, Wed 6:00pm–9:10pm