EML 3452 - Energy Conversion and Sustainability

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: MAC 2313 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 3 and MAP 2302 - Differential Equations
Co-requisite: EGN 3343 - Engineering Thermodynamics

Course Description: This course introduces various types of alternative energy sources such as solar, bio, hydro, wind, ocean, and geothermal energy. Depending on energy sources and end use applications, various energy conversion and storage methods are utilized. Technological advantages and disadvantages associated with individual energy sources as well as their environmental impacts and sustainability are discussed.