ENV171: Energy Efficiency & Conservation Methods

Class Program
Credits 3

This course provides students with the information to identify and explain all of the energy efficiency/conservation methods available for energy use reduction. Energy-consuming facilities, both domestic and commercial, are analyzed by the students for energy efficiency opportunities. The students calculate energy savings and environmental impacts for most energy efficiency methods in order to identify and assess energy conservation opportunities. In addition, the students demonstrate the appropriate usage of energy monitoring and measuring equipment commonly used by energy specialists and energy auditors.

Prerequisites

MAT011: Mathematical Reasoning and Problem Solving or MAT025: Prealgebra, ENL108: Critical Reading & Thinking or ESL201: English for Speakers of Other Languages III: Advanced or satisfactory basic skills assessment scores

Semester Offered
Fall