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Energy Systems, Graduate Certificate

2022-2023 Edition

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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.

Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.

Core Requirements

Course List
Code Title Hours
EMGT 6225Economic Decision Making4
EMGT 6305Financial Management for Engineers4
ENSY 5000Fundamentals of Energy System Integration4

Elective

Course List
Code Title Hours
Complete one of the following: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

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