Course Information
Course Overview
Programme Aims and Objectives
This programme aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills in the areas of energy and environment, with special reference to the Asian settings. In particular, the programme caters to the rising demand from the business and industry sectors for managers with contemporary views on energy, environment and sustainability. Besides emphasis on technical sciences, graduates of the programme are equipped with holistic knowledge in the related energy and environmental aspects of economics, policies and laws. Based on such knowledge, the graduates can develop innovative and creative solutions to various energy and environmental problems.
What You’ll Learn
The programme emphasizes a balance of both technical and soft sciences. Students are required to complete 12 credit units of core courses (6 credit units of core courses of Programme Core Courses and 6 credit units of Stream Core Courses), and 18 credit units of elective courses.
Students can declare concentration for one of the streams: Energy Stream (ENE) and Environment Stream (ENV), or not to declare for any concentration.
Core courses (12 credit units)
Programme Core Courses (6 credit units)
- Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development
- Environmental and Energy Policy
Stream Core Courses (6 credit units)
Students are required to take any 6 credits from Stream Core Courses. Those declared for the Energy (ENE) /Environment (ENV) Streams must complete 6 credits from the core courses of their respective streams.
Energy Core Courses (ENE)
- Energy Conversion: Theory and Methodology
- Energy Conservation and Audit
Environment Core Courses (ENV)
- Data Analysis in Environmental Applications
- Environmental Pollution: Theories, Measurement and Mitigation
Elective Courses (18 credit units)
Students are required to take any 18 credits from Elective Courses. Those declared for the Energy (ENE)/ Environment (ENV) Streams must complete 6 credits from the elective courses of their respective streams, plus 12 credit units of any Elective Courses (Stream/General Elective Courses) but not more than 6 credit units from the other stream’s electives.
General Elective Courses
- Climate Change: Science, Adaptation and Mitigation
- Energy Generation and Storage Systems
- Carbon Audit and Management
- Advanced Thermosciences for Energy Engineering
- Environmental Assessment
- Dissertation
- Energy and Environmental Law
Energy Stream Elective Courses
- Emerging Energy Technologies
- Electrochemical Energy Storage
- Fuel Processing
- Carbon Capture Use and Storage
Environment Stream Elective Courses
- Air Pollution and Atmospheric Chemistry
- Environmental Impact Assessment: Principles and Practice
- Environmental Modelling
- Wastewater Engineering and Water Quality Assessment
- Solid Waste Treatment and Management
- Environmental Engineering Science
Remarks: Programme electives will be offered subject to the availability of resources and sufficient enrolment.
Skills covered in this course
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