ET 102 - Sustainable Energy and Renewable Building Sciences and Technologies

3 units
3 hours lecture
Recommended Preparation: ET 101 and eligibility for ENGL 1A
Credit, degree applicable Transfer CSU
This course is designed to prepare students to survey and evaluate systems of sustainable and conventional energy creation, energy distribution, energy management, and introduces the developing rating systems that are quantifying and measuring green building and environmental system efficiency performance. “Green Regenerative” sciences and technologies will be emphasized. Areas of concentration will include: green building design and site selection, energy efficient designs and construction techniques, photovoltaic (PV) systems, solar thermal systems, wind energy, fuel cells, solid waste management, water conservation, and building energy rating systems.

(formerly Environmental Technology 1)