Appendix A
Review of Existing Programs Related to Energy Management (Updated 11/28/2014)
Regional:
California University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate
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BS in Environmental Studies, Leadership and Management Track
Graduate- Nothing
Carlow University
Undergraduate
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BS in Biology: Environmental Science and Management [3/2], 3 years at Carlow and the last 2
years at Duquesne University
Graduate- Nothing
Carnegie Mellon University
Undergraduate
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BS Civil Engineering w/ minor in Environmental Engineering
Graduate
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MS in Energy Science, Technololgy and Policy (College of Engineering)
MBA/MSCEE- Dual MBA/Master of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering (Teppler
Business School & College of Engineering)
Master of Science in Sustainable Design (School of Architecture)
Master of Public Management (Heinz School offers only a few courses in energy and
environment)
Research
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Scott Institute for Energy Innovation (umbrella for numerous energy centers)
Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, and Science
Chatham University
Undergraduate
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BS in Environmental Science
BA in Environmental Studies
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BA (or minor) in Environmental Writing
Minor in Environmental Policy
BS of Sustainability (Falk School)
Graduate
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MS in Green Chemistry (Dept. of Chemistry)
Master’s of Sustainability (Falk School, 4+1 program)
Executive Master’s of Sustainability Leadership (16 month on-line for professionals-Falk School)
Certificate in Sustainable Management (post-baccalaureate; online program, 18 credits – 1
year/most courses can count towards Master of Sustainability/Falk)
Duquesne University
Undergraduate
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BS in Environmental Chemistry
BS/MS in Environmental Science and Management (4+1)
Graduate
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MS Environmental Science and Management
MBA/MS Environmental Science and Management
MBA Sustainability
JD/MS Environmental Science and Management
Professional Certificate Programs
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Certificate in Environmental Science (18 credits-eve/Sat)
Certificate in Environmental Management (18 credits-eve/Sat)
Certified Energy Manager Training (5 day Seminar; culminates in taking the Certified Energy
Manager exam by the Association of Energy Engineers)
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate
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BA in Earth Sciences
BA in Geography-General Track
BA in Geography-Urban and Regional Planning
BA in Geography- Environmental Studies
Graduate-Nothing
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate
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BA Geography- Environmental Geographer Concentration
BS Geology- Environmental Track
BS Geology- Energy Resources Track
BA Geography- Energy Geotechnology-Environmental Compliance Concentration
BS Regional Planning- Environmental Planner Concentration
Graduate-Nothing
La Roche College
Undergraduate
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Minor in Sustainable Studies
Graduate- Nothing
Pennsylvania State University
Undergraduate
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BA Energy and Sustainability Policy
BA or BS in Environmental Studies
BS Environmental Resource Management
Energy and Mineral Engineering Program offers 5 undergraduate degrees including: BS Energy
Business and Finance; BS Energy Engineering; BS Environmental Systems Engineering; Mining
Engineering and BS Petroleum & Natural Gas Engineering
Minors
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Sustainability Leadership
Environmental Inquiry and other environmental minors
Energy Business and Finance
Energy Engineering
Energy, Environmental, and Mineral Economics
Post-Baccalaureate and Graduate Credit Certificate Programs
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Sustainability Management & Policy 9offered by Energy and Mineral Engineering Programcourses count towards an Intercollegiate Master of Professional Studies in Renewable Energy
and Sustainability Systems)
Sustainable Management Practices (coursework can be applied towards an MBA)
Graduate
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Energy and Mineral Engineering Program offer 5 year programs that combine the MS with each
of the 5 BS degree programs listed above
MS and Ph.D. in Energy and Mineral Engineering with an option in Energy Management and
Policy
Point Park University
Undergraduate- Nothing
Graduate
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MS in Environmental Studies
MS in Engineering Management
Robert Morris University
Undergraduate
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BS or BA in Environmental Science
Graduate- Nothing
Slippery Rock University
Undergraduate
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BS in Business Administration with a minor in Sustainable Management
BS in Geography- with Environment and Society Track or Environmental Studies and
Sustainability Track
Graduate- Nothing
University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate
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BS in Economics with concentration in Environmental Policy and Management (Wharton)
BA Environmental Studies with minor in Environmental Policy and Application or Sustainability
and Environmental Management
BS Engineering with minor in Energy and Sustainability or
Joint BA/BS Engineering Integrated Program in Energy Research
Graduate
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Master of Environmental Studies (MES)
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Joint Degrees: MES/MBA (Wharton); MES/Master of Public Administration; MES/JD
JD with Certificates in Environmental Policy or Environmental Science
Executive Master’s in Technology Management, intersects technology and business; is taught by
faculty from Penn Engineering and the Wharton School; a graduate receives a MES from Penn
Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
Undergraduate
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BA Environmental Studies
BS Chemical Engineering
BS Petroleum Engineering
Minors in Environmental or Petroleum Engineering
Certificate available to undergraduates- Environmental Law, Science & Policy (from Law School)
Graduate
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MPA with a major in Energy and the Environment-required courses for the major are: Energy
Policy in the U.S. or Global Energy Policy, Environmental Economics or Global Environmental
Policy, and two major E&E courses (not defined) (GSPIA)
JD with Environmental or Energy Law Certificate (Energy Law & Policy Institute)
Waynesburg University
Undergraduate
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Minor in Environmental Studies
Graduate
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MBA with a concentration in Energy Management (Required courses: Energy Management and
Strategy; Supply Chain Management; and Project Management)
West Virginia University
Undergraduate
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BS in Environmental and Energy Resource Management (new programEnergy/Environmental/Entrepreneurship & Economics- seems to have an emphasis on bringing
new research to market- just got $159K from the Benedum Foundation)
BS Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
BA Environmental Geoscience (students can also earn Certificate of Global Engagement showing
ability to engage with other cultures)
Graduate
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MS & Ph.D. in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Other Oil and Gas Regions
Louisiana State University
Undergraduate
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BS Environmental Engineering
BS Petroleum Engineering
BS Geology or Geophysics
BS Civil and Environmental Engineering
Graduate
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MS/Ph.D. Petroleum Engineering
MS/Ph.D. Renewable Natural Resources
MS Costal and ecological Engineering
Rice University
Undergraduate
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BS Civil and Environmental Engineering
BS Environmental Engineering
BS Environmental Studies
BA Energy Policy Studies
BA Environmental Policy
Minor
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Energy and Water Sustainability
Graduate
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Masters of Sustainable Environmental Engineering and Design
MBA with a concentration in energy
MBA-ME joint degree with engineering
Texas A&M University
Undergraduate
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BS Civil Engineering
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BS Ecosystem
Environmental Programs in Geosciences
Energy Accounting Certificate (School of Business)
Graduate
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Graduate Certificate Programs in Energy Sustainability Engineering and International Petroleum
Management
Graduate Certificate in International Petroleum Management
University of Houston
Undergraduate
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BA Environmental Design
BS Environmental Science
BS Geophysics
BS Petroleum Engineering
Minor in Energy and Sustainability
Graduate
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MBA with 4 certificate options: Economics of the Energy Value Chain; Energy Finance; Energy
Investment Analysis and Energy Risk Management
Master of Law (post JD) Certificate in Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Law
University of Texas at Austin-McCombs School of Business:
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BBA Energy Mgmt. Program (business, geoscience, petroleum operations, & law)
BBA Energy Finance
MBA Energy Finance
MBA Clean Tech Finance
Executive Education: Offers a variety of certificate programs, including and Energy Certificate
Program (energy finance, economics and technology of crude oil, natural gas, & LNG value
chains); must complete 6 of 8 programs:
Global O&G Accounting and Contracting Procedures,
Economics & Technology of the Crude Oil, Natural Gas & LHG Value Chains
Economics & Technology of the Electric Power Value Chain
Business Valuation
Decision and Risk Analysis in Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production
Energy Technology and Policy
Energy Finance
Managing External Stakeholders Relationships
University of Colorado, Denver
Master’s Degree in Global Energy Management; it is characterized as “a MBA in energy”
Certificate in Lifecycle of Oil and Natural Gas (designed to educate about the entire O/G process as well
as about land, financing, marketing, regulatory requirements and government/public relations; there
are no pre-requisites- not clear if one has to have an undergraduate degree)