EENG 5244G - Smart Grids Technology Fundamentals w/Lab (4 Credit Hours)

Lecture Hours: 0,3 Lab Hours: 0,2
This course introduces new topics related to distributed generation, micro-grids, renewable energy sources, and smart homes applications. Topics covered include design, modeling, control, and analysis to provide a working knowledge of smart-grid systems. Concepts dealing with computational intelligence, decision support systems, smart metering, optimization, and renewable energy sources are presented and discussed. The laboratory component will provide students with hands-on experience in the utilization of smart-grid technologies and equipment. Graduate students will be required to complete individual advanced level research in an area beyond the scope of the undergraduate requirements that demonstrates a higher level of mastery in the subject matter with additional required deliverables representative of graduate level work, as determined by the instructor.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” and prior or concurrent enrollment in EENG 3337 or permission of instructor.
Cross Listing(s): EENG 5244.
Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students