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This two-year program is designed to allow
students to attain employment upon graduation in the alternative
energy field or related endeavors. This is designed to be a
terminal degree to provide students the skills necessary for
entry level employment or enhancement of current employment.
Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of systems perspectives in
industry
- Apply basic scientific processes in
bioenergy production
- Perform and describe basic mechanical
functions pertaining to biofuels production
- List bioenergy feedstocks and co-products
and describe their benefits and uses
- Explain the similarities and differences
of wind, solar, biomass, geothermal, and biofuels
technologies
- Demonstrate verbal and written
communication organization and leadership styles
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| First Year—Fall Semester |
Cr. Hrs. |
First Year—Spring
Semester |
Cr. Hrs. |
| EG 100 |
Intro to Biofuels |
1 |
EG 101 |
Renewable Energy |
3 |
| CA 112 |
Public Speaking |
3 |
AG 105 |
Plant Science |
3 |
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WRIT 121 |
Intro to Technical Writing |
3 |
| CA 111 |
Interpersonal Communications |
(3) |
CHMT 121 |
Intro to General Chemistry |
4 |
| CAPP 120 |
Intro to Computers I |
3 |
ACTG 101 |
Accounting Procedures |
3 |
| M 100 |
Intro to Technical Mathematics |
2 |
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Total: |
16 |
| SC 110 |
Hazardous Materials |
2 |
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Directed Elective |
3 |
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Total: |
14 |
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| Second Year—Fall
Semester |
Cr. Hrs. |
Second Year—Spring
Semester |
Cr. Hrs. |
| EG 201 |
Energy Mechanics |
3 |
EG 220 |
Leadership |
2 |
| ECNS 201 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
EG 202 |
Biofuel Production |
3 |
| SC 101 |
Principles of Biology |
4 |
EG 241 |
Internship |
3 |
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Directed Electives |
6 |
AG 202 |
Feeds and Feeding |
3 |
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Total: |
16 |
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Directed Electives |
3 |
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Total: |
14 |
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| Total Hours in Program—60 |
Course Descriptions
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