Agenda

Student Background and Knowledge

A degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience is recommended. In addition, we recommend that you complete PROT 401: Protecting Power Systems for Engineers OR have the following:

• A basic knowledge of power systems and power system protection.
• Familiarity with medium-voltage distribution systems.
• A working knowledge of ac three-phase electrical circuits, trigonometry, basic calculus, complex numbers, and phasor concepts.

Recommended reading: Any power system analysis book of your choosing that covers per-unit quantities, symmetrical components, and fault analysis.