B.S. in Energy Science and Technology
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The goal of the Energy Science and Technology degree is to give students knowledge and analytic skills in the science and technology of today’s diverse energy systems and industries. The degree is designed to prepare graduates to become leaders in Washington’s emerging clean energy economy with an interdisciplinary education that emphasizes applied science and technology, complemented by energy policy and business practices, that industry experts have prioritized among Washington’s energy workforce needs.
Net Zero Energy Design Track
This optional track within the BS degree is recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy as meeting the requirements for the Zero Energy Design Designation. Students completing this track with both have a solid foundation in building science and will have opportunities to apply that knowledge in a design practicum. Currently the ZEDD only applies to students in the BS degree who take 360 and 464.
- ENRG/ESCI 360 - Energy Efficient and Carbon Neutral Design Credits: 4
- ENRG/ESCI 464 - Sustainable Building Analysis and Design Credits: 4