ETEC 501 — Fundamentals of Energy Efficiency 0 Units
Students will be introduced to an overview of energy production and transmission, energy conservation and efficiency, renewable energy, and careers in energy efficiency. Students will also engage in hands-on learning through lab activities that include operation of a hydroelectric kit, practical application of electrical circuitry of solar charging units, calculation of energy efficient appliance energy use, and completion of an energy audit for conservation. Students also will gain information regarding career and employment opportunities in the field and develop a career roadmap towards these goals.