• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Bachelor of Arts degree in Energy and Sustainability Policy (ESP) is an interdisciplinary program, preparing students for careers in the evolving policy sector of the energy and sustainability fields. ESP will help students achieve five broad educational objectives:

energy industry knowledge a sustainability ethic analytical skills communication skills global perspective

Graduates will be prepared to act as agents for stakeholders, facilitating communication, design, and planning between the executive wing and operations wing of organizations, including commercial firms, NGOs, and governmental bodies. The online program serves a national market of adult learners who need to participate part-time and at a distance.

PROGRAM LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Graduates will have broad and accurate business and technical knowledge of all major sectors of the energy industry, including conventional, alternative/renewable, and emerging technologies.
• Graduates will be able to quantify and explain the geographic distributions of energy resources, including reserve estimates, methodology and uncertainty.
• Graduates will be able to describe how global systems of energy production, distribution and consumption are linked with social and environmental systems.
• Graduates will be able to find, read, understand, interpret and synthesize evolving energy policy and regulations.
• Graduates will interpret legislative processes within state, federal and international governments, including the roles of regulators, non-governmental organizations and other advocacy groups.
• Graduates will be able to effectively explain to diverse audiences—orally, in writing, and through maps and other information graphics—the intended and unintended consequences of energy policy and regulation.
• Graduates will be able to bridge the gap between theory and practice, by applying the knowledge acquired through formal learning to real-world settings.

CAREER PATHS

Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts in Energy and Sustainability Policy degree program can gain the knowledge and skills needed to provide research, analysis, and communication about technical and policy-related issues central to an in-depth understanding of energy and sustainability policy. Topics include energy supply, demand, and environmental impact; sustainability management; and foreign and domestic energy and sustainability policy. Graduates’ knowledge and skills are valued by many types of organizations, including commercial firms, government agencies, public utilities, regulatory bodies, nonprofit and advocacy groups, and energy and trade organizations.

CAREERS

Employment opportunities for graduates with a Bachelor of Arts in Energy and Sustainability Policy are broad and include a wide range of staff, management, and leadership positions, such as sustainability specialist, legislative or regulatory affairs coordinator, permitting and compliance specialist, public relations representative, and many more.

OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATE STUDIES

The Bachelor of Arts in Energy and Sustainability Policy is an interdisciplinary program designed to examine crucial issues facing our twenty-first century society, including climate change, economic stability, and energy resource security. Graduates may pursue advanced degrees leading to careers in education, law, or business administration, and many other related areas.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Earth and Mineral Sciences

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Other English language requirements: TOEFL PBT score of 550; SAT: Score of 530 or higher on the critical reading section; ACT: Score of 24 or higher on the English section.

课程信息

学制：在线/远程学习(MINIMUM OF 120 学分)

学费：US$15,098.00 (¥ 97,743) /年

开学时间：预计在八月 2022

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