Introduction to Electrified Mobility

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Format: 100% Online | Total Hours: 20
Platform: Blackboard | Materials: Note-taking guide embedded in course

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Course Overview

This self-paced online course offers a foundational understanding of electrified vehicle technology, ideal for technicians, engineers, automotive professionals, and workforce training students. Developed in partnership with the University of Michigan Electric Vehicle Center, the course covers essential concepts in electrical, thermal, and mechanical systems with a focus on battery electric and hybrid vehicles.

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What You’ll Learn

• EV safety and fundamentals of electric circuits and magnetism
• Energy systems and storage in electric, hybrid, and fuel cell vehicles
• Differences in vehicle architecture and powertrain components (EVs vs. ICEVs)
• Vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)
• Energy conversion and management, including motors, fuel cells, and batteries
• Advanced systems such as ADAS and electric suspension

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Course Modules Include

1. Safety Basics
2. Circuits, Magnetism & Electrical Components
3. Thermal and Mechanical Systems
4. Vehicle Systems Overview
5. Energy Storage (RESS, fuel cells, hydrogen, ultracapacitors)
6. Energy Conversion Systems
7. EV and Hybrid System Architecture
8. Communication & Control Systems
9. Electrified Auxiliary Loads

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Who Should Enroll

• Automotive technicians and engineers
• Individuals seeking EV system knowledge for career advancement
• Students in technical or transportation-related workforce programs

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Assessment & Activities

• Video lectures and case studies
• Interactive knowledge checks and end-of-unit assessments
• Applied examples and reference materials