— Introduction to Electric Vehicles

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Interdisciplinary exploration of electric vehicles. Underlying technology, challenges, and societal impacts. Battery technology, vehicle efficiency, charging infrastructure, total cost of ownership, consumer and travel behavior, life-cycle emissions, and policy landscape. Perspectives from engineering, physics, chemistry, economics, finance, public policy, and social sciences. Learning Activities: Discussion 1 hour(s), Lecture 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Scientific Literacy (SL); Science & Engineering (SE). Learning Activities: Discussion 1 hour(s), Lecture 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Scientific Literacy (SL); Science & Engineering (SE).