Spring 2027

Batteries for Xelectrified Vehicles

Covers vehicle hybridization levels, battery components, materials, life, management, and failure modes. Develops equivalent circuit models (ECM) for cells for real-time control and diagnostics.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.15 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.75 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Identify the basic aspects of lead acid, nickel metal hydride, and lithium ion cells

  • Compare and Contrast how cells are connected to make modules and packs for power and energy applications

  • Value USABC battery test procedures for PHEV targets

  • Describe and evaluate battery management systems

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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

    • Graduate/professional standing
    • declared in Capstone Certificate in Powertrain Electrification
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  • Any of
    • Graduate/professional standing
    • declared in Capstone Certificate in Powertrain Electrification

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.15 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.75 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Vehicle hybridization levels
  • Battery accessories, components, and materials
  • Battery life, management, and failure modes
  • Equivalent circuit models (ECM) for cells
  • Lead acid, nickel metal hydride, and lithium ion cells
  • Cell connections for modules and packs
  • USABC battery test procedures for PHEV targets
  • Battery management systems

Skills

  • Developing equivalent circuit models (ECM) for cells for real-time control and diagnostics
  • Identifying basic aspects of lead acid, nickel metal hydride, and lithium ion cells
  • Comparing cell connections for modules and packs in power and energy applications
  • Valuing USABC battery test procedures for PHEV targets
  • Describing and evaluating battery management systems

Grades

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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