Undergraduate Courses
Undergraduate degrees and courses are offered by several colleges within the university. Students may pursue energy-related degrees in sustainability, technology and innovation. To review a complete list of degrees, visit http://www.asu.edu/programs/. To review a complete list of available courses, visit the course catalog at https://webapp4.asu.edu/catalog/.
College of Technology and Innovation
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology
Concentration: Alternative Energy
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering
Degree: B.S.E (Mechanical Engineering)
Concentration: Energy And Environment
Degree: B.S.E (Electrical Engineering)
Concentration: Electric Power and Energy Systems
College of Technology and Innovation
Name of the Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology
Concentration: Alternative Energy
Courses associated with degree
- ALT 360: Alternative Energy Technology
- ALT 401: Hydrogen Generation, Storage and Distribution
- ALT 405: Power Conditioning
- ALT 410: Solar Cells and Modules
- ALT 420: Electrochemical Energy
- ALT 435: Applied Photovoltaics
- ALT 445: Automotive and Stationary Fuel Cells
Name of the Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Applied Science
Concentration: Electronic and Energy Systems
Courses associated with degree
- ALT 360: Alternative Energy Technologies
- ALT 401: Hydrogen Generation, Storage and Distribution
- ALT 405: Power Conditioning
- ALT 410: Solar Cells and Modules
- ALT 435: Applied Photovoltaics
- ALT 445: Automotive and Stationary Fuel Cells
School of Sustainability
Name of the Undergraduate Degree: B.S. in Sustainability
Courses associated with degree
Undergraduate Courses
SOS 320: Society and Sustainability
SOS 321: Policy and Governance in Sustainable Systems
Explores the wide array of political questions that are raised when we view the Earth's environment as an integrated, global system.
SOS 322: International Development and Sustainability
Historical roots of the idea of development; economic theories of growth and their implications for sustainability; interrelationship among population growth, food security, poverty, inequality, urbanization, technological change, international trade, and environmental change at local, regional and global scale.
SOS 323: Sustainable Urban Dynamics
Human and physical processes shaping urban ecologies and environments; human-environment interactions in the context of an urban region; effect of the institution and regulatory framework on the ability of social and urban-ecological systems to be resilient and sustainable; urban design, materials, transport, planning, and regulation.
SOS 324: Sustainable Energy and Material Use
Sustainable engineering; overall energy needs and impacts; thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanisms; atmospheric energy systems; field investigation; current and future urban energy systems.
SOS 325: The Economics of Sustainability
Application of economic principles to the allocation of environmental goods and services, external environmental effects, and environmental public goods; decision-making under uncertainty, adaptation to and mitigation of environmental change.
SOS 326: Sustainable Ecosystems
How human activities and management practices alter biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and the provisioning of ecosystem services; use of economic and other social science perspectives to estimate the value of ecosystem services; evaluation of options for achieving the sustainable flow of services from ecosystems.
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering
Name of the UnderGraduate Degree: B.S.E (Mechanical Engineering)
Concentration: Energy And Environment
Courses associated with degree
- PUP 190: Sustainable Cities
- MAE 446: Energy Systems Design
- PHI 310: Environmental Ethics
- GCU 364: Energy in the Global Arena
Name of the UnderGraduate Degree: B.S.E (Electrical Engineering)
Concentration: Energy And Environment
Courses associated with degree
- EEE 360: Energy Systems and Power Electronics
- EEE 460: Nuclear Concepts for the 21st Century
- EEE 463: Electrical Power Plant
- EEE 470: Electric Power Devices
- EEE 471: Power System Analysis
- GCU 364: Energy in the Global Arena
- EEE 498: Pro-Seminar (Solar Energy)
