Energy Policy For Engineers

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Micro-CredentialAcademicCIP: 03.0209

A 12-credit-hour certificate for engineering students. Students learn about energy markets, economics of climate change, U.S. energy policy, and the role of technology in facilitating the energy transition.

Credits

12 credits

Format

In-Person

Program Pathways

Credentials this program stacks toward

No program pathways.

Program Details

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Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

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Financial Aid

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Energy Policy For Engineers

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Micro-CredentialAcademicCIP: 03.0209

Credits

12 credits

Format

In-Person

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Active ListeningWritingSpeakingCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingActive LearningMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessSystems EvaluationService OrientationSystems AnalysisCoordination

Knowledge

English LanguageLaw and GovernmentCustomer and Personal ServiceComputers and ElectronicsTransportationMathematicsBiologyAdministration and ManagementPublic Safety and SecurityGeographyEducation and TrainingAdministrativeMedicine and DentistryBuilding and ConstructionPersonnel and Human ResourcesSociology and AnthropologyChemistry

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningProblem SensitivityInformation OrderingNear VisionSpeech RecognitionSpeech ClarityFlexibility of ClosureFluency of IdeasVisualizationCategory Flexibility

Tasks

Define regional or local transportation planning problems or priorities.
Participate in public meetings or hearings to explain planning proposals, to gather feedback from th
Prepare reports or recommendations on transportation planning.
Study nutritional requirements of animals and nutritive values of animal feed materials.
Write up or orally communicate research findings to the scientific community, producers, and the pub
Develop improved practices in feeding, housing, sanitation, or parasite and disease control of anima
Prepare and process import and export documentation according to customs regulations, laws, or proce
Clear goods through customs and to their destinations for clients.
Pay, or arrange for payment of, taxes and duties on shipments.
Coordinate efforts associated with the preparation of regulatory documents or submissions.
Communicate with regulatory agencies regarding pre-submission strategies, potential regulatory pathw
Prepare or direct the preparation of additional information or responses as requested by regulatory
Develop regulatory strategies for products.
Complete death certificates, including the assignment of cause and manner of death.
Perform medicolegal examinations and autopsies, conducting preliminary examinations of the body to i
Interview persons present at death scenes to obtain information useful in determining the manner of
Complete or review death certificates, including the assignment of cause and manner of death.
Observe and record the positions and conditions of bodies and related evidence at the scene, through documentation or photographs.
Prepare correspondence, reports of inspections or investigations, or recommendations for action.
Examine records, reports, or other documents to establish facts or detect discrepancies.
Inspect government property, such as construction sites or public housing, to ensure compliance with
Use emerging technologies, such as drones, for remote or automated inspections.
Investigate employment practices or alleged violations of laws to document and correct discriminator
Prepare reports related to investigations of equal opportunity complaints.
Interview persons involved in equal opportunity complaints to verify case information.
Develop guidelines for nondiscriminatory employment practices, such as affirmative action plans and equal opportunity employment policies.
Train employees on equal opportunity laws, guidelines, or policies, such as discrimination, diversity, harassment, or affirmative action.
Determine the nature of code violations and actions to be taken, and issue written notices of violat
Prepare, organize, and maintain inspection records.
Investigate complaints and suspected violations regarding illegal dumping, pollution, pesticides, pr
Warn violators of infractions or penalties.
Evaluate applications, records, or documents to gather information about eligibility or liability is
Advise licensees or other individuals or groups concerning licensing, permit, or passport regulation

Technology

Data base user interface and query softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareDocument management softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareDesktop publishing softwareCompliance softwareGeographic information systemElectronic mail softwareMaterials requirements planning logistics and supply chain softwareData base reporting softwareAccounting softwareCustomer relationship management CRM softwareOperating system softwareHuman resources softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareOptical character reader OCR or scanning softwareComputer based training software

Tools

Blueprint machinesDesktop computersLaptop computersLaser facsimile machinesMulti-line telephone systemsPersonal computersPhotocopying equipmentComputer data input scannersMultiline telephone systemsTablet computers35 millimeter camerasAutopsy bone sawsAutopsy evidence collection kitsAutopsy fluid collection vacuum aspiratorsAutopsy knivesAutopsy sawsAutopsy scissorsBinocular light compound microscopesBone cuttersBone dust collectorsCadaver liftsDictation equipmentDigital autopsy scalesDigital cameras10-key calculatorsRadio frequency identification RFID scannersPersonal digital assistants PDAAluminum laddersAtmosphere monitorsBacon bomb samplers

Work Values

AchievementIndependenceWorking ConditionsRecognitionRelationshipsSupport

Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for