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INRE 05020 - Personal Energy Use

0.67 CR
People in most developed countries utilize personal energy on a daily basis. The source of that energy is better understood now but how is it being used? How much energy is used efficiently and how much is wasted? Experts agree that the cheapest renewable energy is the energy that is not needed. In this module, a survey will examine how much energy is used in our daily lives and how it can be utilized more effectively.

Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. Define energy, energy potential, and its use in society.
  2. Understand the various methods to produce energy.
  3. Explore how energy can be used efficiently.
  4. Calculate energy usage and the financial impact.