ISE 5450 - Fundamentals of Energy Management

(4 credits)

Study of basic concepts involving energy usage in residential, commercial and industrial enclosures, heat transfer and infiltration, electric and natural gas utilization, performing an energy assessment on an occupant envelope, optimizing energy usage through increased efficiency and alternative energy technology, cost-benefit analysis. The course focuses on the process of using energy assessments to manage energy efficiently. With project. This graduate course (ISE 550) is cross listed with an undergraduate course (ISE 450). Credit cannot be received for both ISE 450 and ISE 550.Formerly ISE 550.

Prerequisite(s): Student must meet the prerequisite (Calculus I).

Course revisions made after the Graduate Catalog publication date will be posted in the Graduate Catalog Addendum.