Program Overview

Sustainable and Renewable Energy

Overview

The Sustainable and Renewable Energy major addresses real-world social, economic, and technical sustainability issues. These issues are often encountered across a wide-range of careers.

Point of Pride

Illinois State developed the first interdisciplinary Renewable Energy major in the United States.

Why study Sustainable and Renewable Energy?

This major prepares you for a diverse set of jobs in the fields of:

• Energy sustainability
• Energy efficiency
• Wind, solar, biofuels, and biomass energy development
• Regulatory and government policy analysis

Course Requirements

• Refer to the Catalog for detailed course requirements.

Sample Plans of Study

• Available upon request.

Careers

• Energy sustainability specialist
• Energy efficiency consultant
• Renewable energy developer
• Regulatory analyst
• Government policy analyst

Faculty

• Meet our faculty members who specialize in Sustainable and Renewable Energy.

Research Areas

• Energy sustainability
• Energy efficiency
• Renewable energy development
• Regulatory and government policy analysis

Admission Criteria

• Refer to the Admissions section for general admission criteria.

Tuition Fees

• Refer to the University's tuition fee schedule for current rates.

Additional Information

• For more information, please contact the Department of Technology.