Degrees

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree with major in Renewable Energy

The math, physical science and global studies requirements are met in the major program.

A. Renewable Energy Common Courses (27 hours)

CHM 2154 General, Organic, and Biochemistry
GSC 3003 Global Stewardship or international study experience in renewable energy
RE 1113 Introduction to Renewable Energies
RE 2113 Introduction to Energy Science
RE 2121 Practicum in Renewable Energy
RE 3123 Bio-fuels and Biomass
RE 3143 Wind Energy/ Meteorology
RE 3163 Solar energy / Meteorology
RE 4124 Renewable Energy Capstone

B. One of the following three options:

A. Design Option (49 hours)

CHM 1124 General Chemistry I
EE 2223 Electrical Circuits
EN 1122, 1222 Concepts in Electrical Engineering, Concepts in Mechanical Engineering
EN 3213 Engineering Materials Science
ME 3113 Thermal Sciences
MTH 1134 Calculus I
MTH 1144 Calculus II
MTH 2114 Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
PHY 2114, 2124 General Physics I, General Physics II
12 hours chosen from, including a minimum of 6 hours of Engineering courses:
- BIO 3114 Ecology
- CM 3603 Mechanical/Electrical Systems for Buildings
- MTH 3183 Probability and Statistics
- EE 3313 Electronics
- ME 3123, 3223 Dynamics/ Thermodynamics
- ME 3313 Statics and Strengths of Materials
- ME 4213 Heat Transfer

B. Management Option (38 hours)

C. International Development Option (42 hours)

CHM 1014 Fundamentals of Chemistry
MTH 1123 Survey of Calculus
MTH 2103 Statistics with Computer Applications
PHY 1114, 1124 Fundamentals of Physics I, Fundamentals of Physics II
INT 2183 International Management
ICS 2113 Intercultural Communications
ICS 3133 Cultural Research Methods
ICS 3163 Geo-Cultural Studies
ICS 3243 Principles and Philosophy of Community Development
ICS 3263, 3283 Theory and Practice of Appropriate Technology I, II
One of the following:
- BBL 3583 Perspectives on the World Christian Movement
- BBL 3303 Theology of Missions

3. Electives as necessary to complete minimum semester hours