Course Description : Anyone with a basic knowledge of physics who understands the fundamentals of light, electricity and thermodynamics can take this course. The technology and engineering behind solar power and solar energy are enthralling. Building a career in energy engineering or a related field can be extremely rewarding as the need for energy engineers and technologists is gaining momentum. Furthermore, due to the current emphasis on sustainability, architects and town planners must also incorporate solar energy devices in all their designs and planning of green buildings and environments. This course will be also helpful to you should you wish to pursue a career in environmental studies, architecture or planning.