Minor in Building Energy Systems (Non-Teaching)
The Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department within the Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering offers a non-teaching minor called the Building Energy Systems Minor. This minor provides a suite of courses from a wide variety of disciplines, which are relevant to the built environment. Students must satisfy the degree requirements for an ME, MET, CE, CET, EE or Arch degree plus the following courses to obtain a Building Energy Systems Minor.
Courses
- ECIV 308 — Construction Practice: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
- ECIV 320 — Geotechnical Engineering: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)
- EELE 354 — Electric Power Applications: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)
- EELE 355 — Energy Conversion Devices: 4 Credits (3 Lec, 1 Lab)
- EELE 408 — Photovoltaic Systems: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)
- EELE 454 — Power Systems Analysis and Design: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
- EELE 455 — Alternative Energy Power Gen: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
- EGEN 324 — Applied Thermodynamics: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
- EMEC 321 — Thermodynamics II: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
- EMEC 326 — Fundamentals of Heat Transfer: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
- ETCC 302 — Soils and Foundations: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)
- ETME 321 — Applied Heat Transfer: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
- ETME 322 — Introduction to Building Energy Systems: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)
- ETME 422 — Principles of HVAC I: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
- ETME 423 — Principles of HVAC II: 3 Credits (1 Lec, 2 Lab)
- ETME 424 — Thermal Processes Lab: 1 Credits (1 Lab)
- ETME 425 — Building Systems: 3 Credits (3 Lec)
- ETME 462 — Industrial Processing Automation and Controls: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)
- ETME 470 — Renewable Energy Applications: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)