2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
    Aug 05, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog
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ELE 178 - Wind Turbine Technology


(4 credits) Introduces many facets of the wind industry. Introduces the history and development of the wind systems as well as the future of the wind industry as the desire for alternative energy grows. Presents the terminology used in the application of wind systems. Identifies the various types of wind energy turbines and other topics as appropriate. Includes safety training. An additional career and technical education course specific fee of $25.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $12.50 per credit hour for the 2026-27 academic year only.

Corequisite(s): ELE 150   or ELE 156  

Lecture: 3 hours
Lab: 3 hours
Total: 6 hours per week




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