EMCH 576 - Fundamentals and Applications of Fuel Cells
Class Session: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - Monday, December 15, 2025
Credit: 3 semester hours of credit
Instructor: Fanglin Chen
Term: Fall 2025
Course Description
Study of fuel cell principles, fuel cell characterization, characteristics of the major types of fuel cells, fuel cell and stack components, fuel cell stack and system design, fuel cell applications in portable, transportation, and stationary areas, as well as the current status and future research focus of fuel cells. Restricted to: Upper division.Prerequisite: EMCH 290 or ECHE 310 or ENCP 290.CL: 2020.
College |
EC - Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing |
Level |
Undergraduate |
Section |
J60 |
Instructional Method |
DWEBS 100 Pct Web Synchronous |
CRN |
27319 |
Restrictions |
CAMPUSICOL - USC Columbia FOSALLI108A - Computer Science FOSALLI125A - Computer Information Systems FOSALLI451A - Chemical Engineering FOSALLI452A - Electrical Engineering FOSALLI454A - Mechanical Engineering FOSALLI455A - Civil Engineering FOSALLI456A - Computer Engineering FOSALLI470A - Biomedical Engineering FOSALLI477A - Aerospace Engineering FOSALLI485A - Industrial Engineering FOSALLI920A - Integrated Info Technology |
Information is accurate as of July 24, 2025 (Subject to change)
Special Fee Notification
Students may be required to be proctored during online test completion. If students are unable to attend test proctoring sessions in person at the Distributed Learning office, additional fees may apply for online test proctoring if the course requires online testing.