Master of Environmental and Renewable Energy Engineering to create professionals who can assume leadership positions that require strong technical backgrounds in addition to a broad scope of vision, allowing for wise solutions to upcoming challenges.
Program Description
The program learning outcomes for our graduating students are:
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Appreciation of the problems ahead and how best to tackle them on local and regional levels.
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Ability to understand short and longer-range implications of engineering solutions and the best ways to mitigate them.
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Competency in using renewable energy solutions in place of fossil fuel energy sources.
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Competency in environmental engineering and renewable energy research.
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Ability to discuss and defend ideas constructively, demonstrate effective oral communication, and write technical reports skillfully.
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Teamwork skills in multidisciplinary projects, including identification of problems and proposal of solutions, as well as rigorous analysis and design of a process, component, or system.
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Appreciation of the ethical and societal responsibilities entailed in the environmental engineering profession, the need for continuous education in the field, and a commitment to life-long learning.
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Active participation in professional environmental organizations and involvement in NGOs for the benefit of the local community and society at large.
Basic knowledge in thermal and fluid sciences is required. Any student who does not have this knowledge will need to take prerequisite courses. The courses will be assigned by the department and the applicant will be informed of this in their acceptance letter.
First Year – First Semester
| Course No. | Course Title | Cr. hrs. | Prerequisite | Co-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERE 721 | Applied Mathematics for Engineers | 3 | – | – |
| ERE 731 | Advanced Renewable Energy Systems | 3 | – | – |
| ERE 000 | Elective (1) | 3 | – | – |
Total: 9 Cr. hrs.
First Year – Second Semester
| Course No. | Course Title | Cr. hrs. | Prerequisite | Co-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERE 722 | Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Energy and Environmental Systems | 3 | – | – |
| ERE 741 | Meteorology and Climate Phenomenology | 3 | – | – |
| ERE 742 | Sustainability | 3 | – | – |
Total: 9 Cr. hrs.
Second Year – First Semester
| Course No. | Course Title | Cr. hrs. | Prerequisite | Co-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERE 732 | Advanced Energy Conversion | 3 | – | – |
| ERE 781 | Seminar | 1 | – | – |
| ERE 000 | Elective (2) | 3 | – | – |
| ERE 799 C | Master Thesis | 3 | Dept. Consent | – |
Total: 10 Cr. hrs.
Second Year – Second Semester
| Course No. | Course Title | Cr. hrs. | Prerequisite | Co-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERE 799 B | Master Thesis | 6 | Dept. Consent | – |
Total: 6 Cr. hrs.
Program Overview
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German Jordanian University