Sustainable Energy Systems Minor

Location(s): Brookings Main Campus

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Program Coordinator/Contact

Yucheng Liu, Duane Sander Endowed Professor and Department Head
Michael Twedt, Senior Lecturer
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Crothers Engineering Hall 221, Box 2219
605-688-5426

Program Information

The Sustainable Energy Systems Minor is appropriate for students interested in gaining a background in sustainability, energy efficiency, and renewable energy technologies. The minor helps to prepare graduates with training that distinguishes them from their peers and supports immediate entry into careers in energy resource development, energy production, and efficient end-use technologies.

Requirements for Sustainable Energy Systems Minor: 18 Credits

ME 311 - Thermodynamics I Credits: 3
or ME 314 - Thermodynamics Credits: 3
or PHYS 341 - Thermodynamics (COM) Credits: 2
ME 416 - Renewable Energy Systems Credits: 3

Select from the following

Select 12-13 credits from the following list. Credits: 12-13