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Survey of Energy Technology
ENG-SCI 229

Jointly Offered with: Faculty of Arts & Sciences as ENG-SCI 231

Course Information

Description

Principles governing energy generation and interconversion. Current and projected world energy use. Selected important current and anticipated future technologies for energy generation, interconversion, storage, and end usage.

Course Notes

This course must be taken Sat/Unsat. Cannot be used for SEAS concentration credit. Students may not take both Engineering Sciences 229 and Engineering Sciences 231 for credit. The enrollment cap is for ES 229 and ES 231 combined.

School Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Available for Harvard Cross Registration

Course Component Lecture
Grading Basis FAS Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Exam/Final Deadline May 7, 2026
General Education N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data N/A
Divisional Distribution Science & Engineering & Applied Science
Course Level Primarily for Graduate Students