Master of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Management
The Master of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Management (MSEEM) curriculum is a multidisciplinary program with courses taught in schools across Georgia Tech including Public Policy, Business, City and Regional Planning, Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Economics, among others. MSEEM can be completed either full time (4-4-2 courses in a single year) or part time (2-2-1 courses each year for 2 years).
Program of Study
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required courses | ||
| PUBP 6312 | Economics of Environmental Policy | 3 |
| PUBP 6360 | Sustainable Energy & Environmental Management | 3 |
| PUBP 6801 | Research Paper | 6 |
| Electives 1 | ||
| Quantitative Methods | 6 | |
| Applied Policy Methods and Data Analysis | ||
| Cost Benefit Analysis for Policy | ||
| Quantitative Models in Public Policy | ||
| Introduction to Geographic Information Systems | ||
| Advanced Research Methods I | ||
| Advanced Research Methods II | ||
| Big Data and Public Policy | ||
| Special Topics (Cost Benefit Analysis) | ||
| Special Topics (Life Cycle Cost Analysis) | ||
| Industrial Ecology in Environmental Engineering | ||
| Air Pollution Physics and Chemistry | ||
| Advanced Environmental Data Analysis | ||
| Environmental Analysis Using GIS | ||
| Environmental Geochemistry | ||
| Advanced Environmental Data Analysis | ||
| Climate and Global Change | ||
| Data Analytics in Business | ||
| Understanding Markets with Data Science | ||
| Business Intelligence and Analytics | ||
| Materials in Environmentally Conscious Design and Manufacturing | ||
| Sustainable Energy & Environmental Management | 9 | |
| Cost Benefit Analysis for Policy | ||
| Earth Systems | ||
| Environmental Issues | ||
| Environmental Values and Policy Goals | ||
| Sustainability and Environmental Policy | ||
| Environmental Law | ||
| Energy Policy & Markets | ||
| Utility Regulation and Policy | ||
| Energy Technology Policy | ||
| Special Topics (Enviornmental Finance) | ||
| Special Topics (Smart Cities) | ||
| Special Topics (Utility Regulation & Policy) | ||
| Special Topics (Life Cycle Cost Analysis) | ||
| Special Topics (Energy Efficiency & Environmental Impacts) | ||
| Environmental Systems I | ||
| Issues in Sustainable Construction Technology | ||
| Zero Energy Housing | ||
| Smart and Sustainable Cities | ||
| Environmental Engineering Systems | ||
| Environmental Systems Design Project | ||
| Environmental Impact Assessment | ||
| Fundamentals of Environmental Modeling and Mathematics | ||
| Sustainable Engineering | ||
| Air Pollutant Formation and Control | ||
| Transportation, Energy, and Air Quality | ||
| Air Pollution Physics and Chemistry | ||
| Chemical Engineering of Energy Systems | ||
| Fundamentals and Challenges for a Sustainable Chemical Enterprise | ||
| Introduction to Climate Change Planning | ||
| Urb Env Plan & Design | ||
| Environmental Planning and Impact Assessment | ||
| Climate Change and the City | ||
| Sustainable Urban Development | ||
| Introduction to Climate Change | ||
| Introduction to Complex Environmental Systems | ||
| Environmental Geochemistry | ||
| Climate and Global Change | ||
| Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment | ||
| Macroeconomics of Innovation | ||
| The Environment in World History | ||
| Energy and International Security | ||
| Sustainable Business Practicum | ||
| Business Strategies For Sustainability | ||
| Policy & Management | 3 | |
| Ethics, Epistemology, and Public Policy | ||
| Fundamentals of Policy Processes | ||
| Public Management | ||
| Policy Implementation and Administration | ||
| Microeconomics for Policy Analysis | ||
| Public Finance Policy | ||
| Public Policy Analysis | ||
| Policy and Program Evaluation | ||
| Policy Tools for Environmental Management | ||
| Environmental Values and Policy Goals | ||
| Sustainability and Environmental Policy | ||
| Environmental Law | ||
| Energy Policy & Markets | ||
| Utility Regulation and Policy | ||
| Climate Policy | ||
| Energy Technology Policy | ||
| Advanced Environmental Policy | ||
| Policy Tools for Environmental Management | ||
| Environmental Law | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 30 | |
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Hours must include two (2) quantitative courses, three (3) SEEM courses, and one (1) policy & management course.
Other program guidelines:
- Students may take one section of PUBP 6801 pass/fail. The other section of PUBP 6801 must be for letter grade. All other courses must be taken on a letter-grade basis.
- Students taking two sections of PUBP 6801 in the final term to complete the program are considered to meet full-time requirements for the summer. One section of PUBP 6801 must be for letter-grade.
- All courses used to satisfy the course requirements must be completed with a grade of C (2.00) or better.
- A maximum of 3 credit hours of transfer credit may be used to satisfy the course requirements. This includes courses taken at another institution or credit earned through the AP or IB program, assuming the scores meet Georgia Tech minimum standards.