The Master of Science in Sustainability graduate degree program focuses on preparing leaders and managers for the entire energy industry. This multi-disciplinary degree is science based and technology management focused.
Students are required to complete 36 hours of the followings courses, to be eligible for the degree.
Science Cluster |
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1. BIO 5333 Bioenergy and Bioresources or BIO 5970A Bioenergy and Bioresources |
3 hours |
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2. CHM 5007 Energy Chemistry |
3 hours |
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3. PHY 5233 Energy and the Environment |
3 hours |
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4. TEC 5533 Biomass Gasification and Renewable Energy |
3 hours |
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Technology Management Cluster |
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5. TEC 5103 Science and Technology of Leadership or MBA 5680 Organizational Behavior and Group Dynamics |
3 hours |
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6. TEC 5133 Total Quality Systems or MBA 5660 Operations Management |
3 hours |
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7. MBA 5001 Business Operations in Sustainability Facilities or OSC 4810 Supply Chain and Logistics Management |
3 hours |
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Policy and Economics |
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8. PLS 5843 Seminar in Public Policy or PLS 4763 Environmental Politics & Policy (Approved, starting Fall 2018) or ECN 5411 Seminar in Natural Resources and Environmental Economics or ECN 4751 Managerial Economics (Approved, starting Spring 2017) |
3 hours |
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Research Methods |
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9. TEC 5143 Research in Technology |
3 hours |
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Communication |
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10. CMN/ENG 5260 Communication in Science and Technical Organizations |
3 hours |
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Research and Experience |
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11. CERE 5983 Sustainability Practicum |
3 hours |
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12. CERE 5953 Sustainability Research |
3 hours |
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Total |
36 hours |
The following flexibilities may apply
Class Rotation Schedule
Click here access the class schedule for upcoming semesters.
For more detailed information, please contact Dr. Peter Ping Liu, Director of Center for Clean Energy Research and Education (CENCERE), (217)581-7426, pliu@eiu.edu.
600 Lincoln Ave,
Charleston, IL 61920
(217) 581-8595
nhugo@eiu.edu