Energy Systems, Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Energy Systems focuses on the combination of analysis and integration of energy systems engineering technology with financial planning and attention to business aspects and effective implementation.

This four-course graduate certificate seeks to offer students opportunities to apply the fundamentals of engineering knowledge and skills to analyze energy systems to propose effective and efficient technology solutions based on data-driven and economic-based decisions.

Note: Students enrolled in the master's in energy systems program are not eligible for this graduate certificate.

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• Concentrations and course offerings may vary by campus and/or by program modality.  Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for the course availability each term at your campus or within your program modality. 
• Certain options within the program may be required at certain campuses or for certain program modalities.  Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for requirements at your campus or for your program modality. 

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Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.

Core Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
EMGT 6225	Economic Decision Making	4
EMGT 6305	Financial Management for Engineers	4
ENSY 5000	Fundamentals of Energy System Integration	4

Elective

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Complete one of the following course, provided any prerequisites have been satisfied. Electives outside this list may be taken with prior approval from the faculty advisor:		4
ENSY 5100	Hydropower
ENSY 5200	Energy Storage Systems
ENSY 5300	Electrochemical Energy Storage
ENSY 5400	Power Plant Design and Analysis
ENSY 5500	Smart Grid
ENSY 5585	Wind Energy Systems
ME 5645	Environmental Issues in Manufacturing and Product Use
ME 5685	Solar Thermal Engineering

Program Credit/GPA Requirements

16 total semester hours required
Minimum 3.000 GPA required