Academic Bulletin 2025-2026 
    
    Oct 08, 2025  
Academic Bulletin 2025-2026

ENERG 480 - Community Energy Design


Credits: 4
An introduction to design principles, installation practices, and social considerations surrounding renewable energy development. After an introduction to energy use, climate change, and the electrical grid, students will develop the skills necessary to design and build systems for residential and commercial solar energy production. The course will culminate with the development of a solar proposal for a local stakeholder. For a fee, students will also have the option of testing for the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners Photovoltaic Associate Credential.

Distribution Requirements: CL, QR.