John Brown University - Renewable Energy (BS)

http://www.jbu.edu/science/renewable_energy/

Siloam Springs, AR
Mr. Fernando Vega
Program Director, Assistant Professor of Renewable Energy
fvega@jbu.edu

The Renewable Energy Department of John Brown University offers a Bachelor of Science in Renewable Energy with three options available:

* Design Option: This option is focused on preparing graduates for technical positions in the energy industry or graduate study in Energy Engineering.
* Management Option: This option is focused on preparing graduates for positions in business, government, and non-profit organizations in the area of energy management or production
* International Development Option: This option is focused on preparing graduates to serve domestically or internationally in the arena of community and technological development for NGOs and technical missions work.

Students in the program will study Wind, Solar and Biomass Energy. They will also gain practical experience in designing, constructing and monitoring renewable energy systems. Depending on the option pursued, the senior capstone project will allow students to work directly with local and international organizations doing research, energy assessments and system design.

Retrieved from 12/24/2009.