University of Canterbury

Sustainable Energy Systems

ENCN423

Iowa State Course Substitution

Sustainable Engineering and International Development

CE 3880

Course Info

International Credits: 15.0
Converted Credits: 4.0
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Course Description:

This course is about energy systems and sustainability. You will be introduced to renewable technologies, including solar, wind, hydro, biomass, geothermal, and energy storage resources. You will also learn about the wider energy system, including low-energy buildings, transportation, demand side management, and energy futures. The course content will cover energy and sustainability from local to global perspectives.

Review

Evaluated Date:
November 15, 2022
Evaluated:
Lu Liu
Expiration Date:
November 15, 2027
Comments:

This course focuses on the energy system while C E 388 covers all sectors of society. However, this course dives deep into the energy system and a modeling component is provided to enhance students' understanding of sustainability in a specific sector. I think this course can substitute C E 388.