FENG 56 - Solar Thermal Systems I

Credits: 3
Class hours:  2 lecture and 2 lecture/lab
Prereq: “C” or higher in FENG 23.

Description:  This course focuses on the installation, components, and theory of residential domestic solar hot water systems. Students will engage in hands-on activities, as well as individual and team assignments. Students must have the ability to climb ladders, work at a height of ten feet off of the ground, operate soldering torches, work in a hot
water environment, work productively both individually and in teams, and be able to lift 50 pounds in weight.