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Certificate in Renewable Energy

Overview

The Renewable Energy Certificate, offered by the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences, consists of three courses (9 credits) in renewable energy penetration on the power grid, fundamentals of wind power, and fundamentals of solar energy.

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Students may transfer prior college credit and may be eligible to earn credit for relevant life and work experience.

Program Details

The renewable energy certificate consists of three courses (9 credits) in renewable energy penetration on the power grid, fundamentals of wind power and fundamentals of solar energy. The following courses must be completed to earn the certificate: 

Program Requirements

Students in the program are expected to have a basic knowledge of DC and AC circuit theory. Prerequisites include a B.S. in an engineering field or physics. There are also course-specific prerequisites and corequisites for each required course.

Applications from persons who have not satisfied these requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis.