ENGR2012-A Renewable Resources (Spring 2015)
Course Details
Germany is a leader in sustainable initiatives and has always placed a great deal of importance on nature and the environment. This faculty led education abroad trip will visit four German cities in mid-May while exploring renewable energy sites as well as learning about German culture along the way.Costs for airfare, housing, etc. are in addition to tuition. If you are interested in taking this course, contact the Center for Global Engagement at 412-397-2151 or email Rick Moslen at Moslen@rmu.edu.
Session, Dates: 5 (03/09/2015 - 05/02/2015)
Days: T R
Time: 03:15 - 04:30 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: John Jay 124
Seats Available: 7 Seats
Credits: 3
Course Description
This course provides comprehensive overview of renewable energy technologies including biofuels, geothermal energy, hydroelectric power, hydrogen fuel cells, solar energy (active and passive), tidal power, and wind energy. The types of energy and potential uses from each energy source will be covered. The energy budget and overall efficiency will be calculated. The economic, social, and environmental impact of each technology will also be considered.
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