Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies in Energy Management and Design

The Energy Management and Design Program (EMD) provides excellent preparation for professional careers in the energy field or for graduate studies. Graduates find employment in a wide variety of agencies, firms, and organizations including private consulting firms, solar and renewable energy businesses, private corporations, non-profit organizations, government agencies, and utilities. Students in the EMD Program are taught specific management and design skills including heat load analysis, energy efficient building design, energy efficient lighting, solar design (active, passive, and photovoltaics), computer-aided energy analysis, and economics payback analysis. In addition, students have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of business management, economics, environmental science, physics, and computer science through courses available at SSU.