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Biomass to Biofuels course (Alternative Energy) - 2013 Spring Semester,
University of Vermont

4 Credits, January 25, 2013 to April 26, 2013 (Fridays & Saturdays  1:00PM -
4:30PM; some Saturdays field trips might start AM; no classes during the
regular breaks/holidays, plus 2 weeks self-study for the course project;
final exam in May) ;
Location:  UVM campus & throughout Vermont for field trips/hands on
experience

Full Details at: http://learn.uvm.edu/?Page=biomass_to_biofuels.html

CONTACTS: For syllabus related questions contact the Lead Instructor Anju
Dahiya at [log in to unmask] (For registering email
(http://learn.uvm.edu/contact/ ) or call 800-639-3210 or 802-656-2085 to
make a phone or in-person appointment with a Continuing Education Adviser to
discuss your options)

INSTRUCTORS: UVM FACULTY MEMBERS and EXPERTS from VT-based Biomass/biofuels
businesses (see the list at course website)

DETAILS: Experts in following areas will provide hands-on instruction in
various biofuels including: LIQUID BIOFUELS (oil seed-based biodiesel;
bioethanol; algae-biofuel); SOLID BIOFUELS (wood & grass energy), BIOGAS
(the farm-based energy); a wide-range of Biofuels related science &
technology topics, background & literature, as well as important
environmental, economic, social and other Biofuels related issues (see the
course website for details).

PARTCIPANTS/STUDENTS
    All welcome: Degree and non-degree seeking students (from any
Department/School), farmers, budding entrepreneurs, teachers (interested in
developing curriculum, or projects at school or college levels) and others.

MEANS OF INSTRUCTION
     A.ON CAMPUS CLASSES: BY UVM FACULTY MEMBERS and EXPERTS from VT-based
     biofuels businesses;
     B.HANDS ON FIELD WORK & SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS involving tours to
Farms/Biofuel facilities & related projects;
     C.TALKS by guest-speakers/experts from businesses;
     D.BIOFUELS EQUIPMENT DEMONSTRATIONS by professionals;
     E.ONLINE CLASSES: supplementary classes/information including video
     clips and discussions.

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