SOLR 210 Intro to Renewable Energy Systems
This course introduces a broad range of basic concepts in solar energy and technology, including photovoltaic and thermal solar systems. Learners explore how to translate location, sun, and technology into practical applications. Covers types of solar energy systems, AC & DC photovoltaic systems, solar industry overview, passive and active water heating, space heating and cooling, solar irradiance, peak sun, global positioning, solar time, sun path, array orientation and insolation data. Prerequisite: Instructor approval.
SOLR 210Intro to Renewable Energy Systems
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Credit Hours Narrative
1.00 Credits
III. Catalog Course Description
This course introduces a broad range of basic concepts in solar energy and technology, including photovoltaic and thermal solar systems. Learners explore how to translate location, sun, and technology into practical applications. Covers types of solar energy systems, AC & DC photovoltaic systems, solar industry overview, passive and active water heating, space heating and cooling, solar irradiance, peak sun, global positioning, solar time, sun path, array orientation and insolation data. Prerequisite: Instructor approval.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies