Energy Business Minor
The minor is intended for any major wishing to also minor in energy business. It will help provide students with an understanding of the current/emerging technologies and management strategies associated with the energy business. The minor requires 18 credits from the programs and departments below. Nine credits must be upper level (30000 and above).
No more than two courses from any program or department listed below may count for this minor. No grade lower than "C" may be applied to the minor. Any course substitutions or exceptions must be approved by the program adviser.
Requirements
The program of study requires 18 semester hours, with a grade of C or better in each class, selected from the options below:
The following courses are required:
Survey of the Energy Industry | 3 | |
Electric Power Industry | 3 |
Business
Entrepreneurship and Energy | 3 | |
Energy Marketing,Trading & Hedging | 3 | |
Alternative & Renewable Energy | 3 |
Geography
Data Analysis and Visualization | 3 |
Environmental Science
Contemporary Environmental Issues | 3 | |
Introduction to Sustainability Science | 3 | |
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems | 3 | |
Energy Development and Wildlife Conservation | 3 |
Engineering
Petroleum Industry Overview | 3 | |
Energy in Society | 3 | |
Sustainable Energy | 3 |
Economics (only one 10000 level course from this group)
Resource and Energy Economics | 3 |
Geology
Understanding the Earth | 3 | |
Petroleum Engineering | 3 | |
Energy and Natural Resources | 3 | |
Petroleum Geology | 3 | |
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems | 3 |
Physics
Energy | 3 |
Energy Technology and Management
Directed Studies in Energy Technology and Management | 1-3 | |
Advanced Readings in Energy | 3 | |
Energy Internship | 3 |
*Note: Students may not receive credit for both course and course