PHY7206: Renewable Energy

Course Unit Title

PHY7206: Renewable Energy

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Course Unit Description

This course covers renewable energy sources and useful forms of solar cells.

Course Objectives
The objectives of the course are to:

  • Discuss limitations of renewable energy sources.
  • Describe the relationship between photosynthesis and energy production.
  • Describe the processes of harnessing energy from some sources such as wind, tides, geothermal, etc.
  • Estimate power from some energy sources mentioned above.

Course Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, the students should be able to:

  • Discuss limitations of renewable energy sources
  • Give the relationship between photosynthesis and energy production
  • Describe the processes of harnessing energy from some sources such as wind, tides, geothermal, etc.
  • Estimate power from some energy sources mentioned above.