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
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
Course Number	Course Name	Credit Hours
PSYC 1000	Human Relations	2

Combination of Oral and Written Communication		3 Credit Hours
Course Number	Course Name	Credit Hours
ENGL 1050	Workplace Communication	3

Mathematics must meet math requirement for program of study		3-6 Credit Hours
Course Number	Course Name	Credit Hours
MATH 1020	Technical Mathematics I	3
MATH 1060	Technical Mathematics II	3

Science or Technology select from list or any other Natural Science course		2-5 Credit Hours
Course Number	Course Name	Credit Hours
INFO 1000	Basic Computer Applications	2

Social Science		2 Credit Hours
Course Number	Course Name	Credit Hours
ECON 1010	Personal and Business Finance	2

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