BATTERIES FOR XELECTRIFIED VEHICLES

EPD 621

Course Description

Concepts of vehicle hybridization levels; battery accessories, components, and materials; battery life and management; as well as various failure modes of batteries. Development of equivalent circuit models (ECM) for cells that can be used for real time control and diagnostics.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing or declared in Capstone Certificate in Powertrain Electrification

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.21

-9.03% from Historical

Completion Rate

85.71%

-12.34% from Historical

A Rate

42.86%

-25.82% from Historical

Class Size

-37.78% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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