School of Energy Economics, Policy and Commerce

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The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in energy management is unique and multidisciplinary, encompassing required energy-related coursework from three of the University’s undergraduate colleges. Students choose either the upstream track (exploration and production) with emphasis on land, business development, and legal issues, or the midstream track (transportation, distribution, marketing, and trading of energy products and commodities). The curriculum encompasses the standard core of business courses for the B.S.B.A. degree, with additional upper-division coursework and electives that are relevant to professional energy management practice.

Energy Management Program Learning Objectives

Students completing the Energy Management, B.S.B.A.  major will:

• communicate an understanding of the business, financial, economic, scientific, marketing, legal, and ethical aspects of energy that serve as a foundation for personal and professional growth within the industry.
• demonstrate skills that are applicable to energy business operations across multiple industry sectors.
• understand how energy companies work and how different disciplines come together to impact overall business performance, stakeholder needs, and corporate citizenship.
• describe the various parts of the energy industry, articulating their linkages across the energy value chain.

Programs

• Energy Management, B.S.B.A.

• Energy and Environmental Resources Management Minor
• Energy Business Minor for Students in the College of Engineering and Natural Sciences
• Energy Business Minor for Students in the Collins College of Business

Courses

• EMGT 2013 Practical Issues in Energy Management
• EMGT 3013 Oil, Gas and Environmental Law
• EMGT 3023 Commercial Transactions
• EMGT 3043 Practice of Land Management and Administration
• EMGT 3053 Fundamentals of Gas Processing, Refining and Power Generation
• EMGT 4013 Fundamentals of Energy Commodity Trading
• EMGT 4043 Real Property
• EMGT 4053 Energy Logistics and Value Chain
• EMGT 4063 Project Management and Business Analysis
• EMGT 4073 Geographic Information Systems for Energy Applications
• EMGT 4100 AAPL Ethics Seminar
• EMGT 4110 Seminar in Energy Business Analysis Software
• EMGT 4111 Midstream Business Process Applications
• EMGT 4973 Seminar in Energy Management
• EMGT 4981-3 Energy-related Internship
• EMGT 5013 Energy Mergers, Acquisitions, Deal Making and Financing

• MEB 5083 The Business of Renewable Energy and Alternative Fuels
• MEB 5193 Energy Analytics and the Digital Energy Enterprise

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