Explore the fundamentals of smart electric power grids; smart grid architecture, communications, measurement, sensing, design, performance, standards and cyber security; distributed energy, renewable sources, and energy storage; and interoperability. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: Electrical and Computer Engineering 362G, Electrical Engineering 362G, Electrical Engineering 379K (Topic: Smart Grids). Prerequisite: Electrical and Computer Engineering 468L (or Electrical Engineering 368L) or 369 (or Electrical Engineering 369) with a grade of at least C-.