ETA 110 - Planning a Sustainable Alternative Energy System

(Formerly AET 181). The emphasis of this course will be to design an energy system for either a home or small business. In addition to classroom learning and student research, the student will develop a written plan. The final project goal will be zero energy dependence on the power grid. A final written report with research sources, materials used, drawings, and explanations as to how the goal will be achieved is required, and will be critiqued by fellow students and program advisors. Offered fall semester only.
Prerequisite(s): None
3 credits , plus 1 contact hour = 2 lecture , 2 laboratory