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Mar 29, 2024
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ENV* 182 - Solar Photovoltaic Systems I 3 credits Introduces the history and principles of Photovoltaics (solar electricity) as used in direct-coupled, remote, and grid-tied residential applications. Topics include historical use of the sun, solar fundamentals, site analysis, DC electricity basics and “hands-on” testing and overview of various system components of a basic PV installation with a continual emphasis on workplace safety and electrical code compliance. Format includes classroom lecture, assigned exercises, topical workshops and a field trip to an actual installation. Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2 Prerequisite(s): MAT* 095 or sufficient score on the placement test.
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