Wind Energy
Associate of Applied Science Degree
You can earn an associate of applied science degree in wind energy technology.
Note that not all courses for each program can be offered every semester.
You will need to successfully complete a minimum of 73 Credit Hours.
Courses
Recommended Core Courses
Core |
60 Credit Hours | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
WIND 1015 | Principles of Electricity I | 3 |
WIND 1025 | Principles of electricity I Lab | 2 |
WIND 1035 | Wind Industrial Safety | 2 |
WIND 1040 | Wind Industrial Safety Lab | 3 |
WIND 1080 | Wind Energy Fundamentals | 3 |
WIND 1150 | Mechanical Systems I | 1 |
WIND 1165 | Mechanical Systems I Lab | 3 |
WIND 1230 | Motor Control | 2 |
WIND 1240 | Motor Control Lab | 2 |
WIND 1255 | Blueprint Reading | 2 |
WIND 1300 | Wind Site Development and Operation | 6 |
WIND 2015 | Principles of Electricity II Theory | 2 |
WIND 2025 | Principles of Electricity II Lab | 2 |
WIND 2040 | Programmable Controllers and Communications | 2 |
WIND 2042 | Programmable Controllers and Communications Lab | 2 |
WIND 2052 | Fluid Fundamentals Theory | 2 |
WIND 2062 | Fluid Fundamentals Lab | 2 |
WIND 2095 | Air Foils and Composite Repair Lab | 2 |
WIND 2115 | Control Systems | 2 |
WIND 2120 | Control Systems Lab | 2 |
WIND 2210 | Mechanical Systems II | 3 |
WIND 2220 | Mechanical Systems II Lab | 3 |
WIND 2275 | Wind Site Development and Operations | 2 |
WIND 2285 | Power Generation and Distribution Theory | 3 |
WIND 2295 | Power Generation and Distribution Lab | 2 |
Required General Education Courses
Behavioral Science |
2 Credit Hours | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
PSYC 1000 | Human Relations | 2 |
Combination of Oral and Written Communication |
3 Credit Hours | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
ENGL 1050 | Workplace Communication | 3 |
Mathematicsmust meet math requirement for program of study |
3-6 Credit Hours | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
MATH 1020 | Technical Mathematics I | 3 |
MATH 1060 | Technical Mathematics II | 3 |
Science or Technologyselect from list or any other Natural Science course |
2-5 Credit Hours | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
INFO 1000 | Basic Computer Applications | 2 |
Social Science |
2 Credit Hours | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
ECON 1010 | Personal and Business Finance | 2 |
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