School of Energy Economics, Policy and Commerce

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For more information about degree offerings by the faculty of energy economics, policy and commerce, visit the School of Energy Economics, Policy and Commerce webpage.

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in energy management is unique, encompassing required energy-related coursework from three of the University’s undergraduate colleges. Students choose either the upstream sector (exploration and production) with emphasis on land, business development, and legal issues, the midstream/downstream sector (transportation, distribution, marketing, and trading of energy products and commodities), or the alternative and renewable sources of energy sector. 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.

The TU energy management program is fully accredited by the American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL).  The program is also the only undergraduate program in the U.S. endorsed by the GPA-Midstream organization.

Accreditation

The TU energy management program is fully accredited by the American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL).  The program is also the only undergraduate program in the U.S. endorsed by the GPA-Midstream organization.

Undergraduate Academic Programs

The faculty of energy economics, policy and commerce offers courses leading to the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) degree in energy management .

Program Learning Outcomes

Students completing the undergraduate program in energy management will demonstrate:

• 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.
• skills that are applicable to energy business operations across multiple industry sectors.
• how energy companies work and how different disciplines come together to impact overall business performance, stakeholder needs, and corporate citizenship.
• an understanding of the various parts of the energy industry, articulating their linkages across the energy value chain.

Faculty

Programs

• Energy Management, B.S.B.A.

• Energy Business Minor

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 3103 Environmental Health and Safety for Energy
• EMGT 3413 Petroleum and Sedimentary Geology for Enegy Management
• EMGT 3453 Non-Technical Petroleum Engineering
• 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 4083 Power Industry and Alternative/Renewable Energy
• 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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