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Master in Renewable Energy Systems
Program Description
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The main thrust of the master
in Renewable Energy Systems is the training
of educators, researchers, extensionists and
planners, in both government and non-government
organizations, as well as private individuals
who will lead in teaching courses, spearhead
and facilitate the formulation, evaluation and
revision of renewal energy plans, projects and
programs, and help promote a renewable energy
system and technology industry in the Philippines.
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Program Structure
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Program Management
The Master in Renewable Energy Systems will be offered by the Open University in collaboration with the College of Engineering, CLSU-Affiliated Non-Conventional Energy Center, and Environmental Management Institute. A department of Renewable Energy is hereby created in the Open University which will be responsible for the management of the Master in Renewable Energy Systems and Doctor in Renewable Energy Systems as well as oversee the implementation of existing and relevant academic policies. The DRE will be headed by a chairperson who will be designated by the University President following duly approved pertinent University policies and procedures.
Course Requirements
The course requirements for the Master in Renewable Energy Systems and Doctor in Renewable Energy Systems are categorized into core, major and minor courses. Moreover, students are required to pass a comprehensive examination on all courses taken and submit a case study on any area of renewable energy.
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Summary of Course Requirements
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MRES (units) |
Core Courses |
9 |
Major Courses |
21 |
Elective Courses |
6 |
Case Study |
4 |
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Total |
40 |
| Core Courses |
Course Title |
Units |
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| RES 700 |
Project Planning and Management |
3 |
| RES 701 |
Applied Statistics |
3 |
| RES 702 |
Basic Computer Programming |
3 |
| RES 703 |
Computer Aided Design |
3 |
| Major Courses |
| RES 704 |
Solar, Hydro, Tidal and Wave Energy Technologies |
3 |
| RES 705 |
Wind Energy Assessment |
3 |
| RES 706 |
Geothermal Energy Basics |
3 |
| RES 707 |
Design of Micro-hydropower Systems |
3 |
| RES 708 |
Applied Photovoltaics |
3 |
| RES 709 |
Sustainable and Renewable Energy |
3 |
| RES 710 |
Principles of Renewable Energy |
3 |
| RES 711 |
Renewable Energy and the Environment |
3 |
| RES 712 |
Photovoltaic Systems |
3 |
| RES 799 |
Case Study |
4 |
| Elective Courses |
| RES 720 |
Natural Resource Conservation Engineering |
3 |
| RES 721 |
GIS and Natural Resource Environment |
3 |
| RES 722 |
Introduction to Renewable Energy Systems |
3 |
| RES 723 |
Natural Resource Engineering |
3 |
| Faculty |
AGUINALDO,
TERESITO G.
Ph. D. in Agricultural Engineering
Central Luzon State University
AGULTO, IRENEO C.
Ph. D. in Engineering
Utah State Univeristy
Logan, Utah, U. S. A.
AGULTO, MELISSA E.
Ph. D. in Soil Science and Biometeorology
Logan, Utah, U. S. A.
ALBERTO, ANNIE MELINDA P.
Ph. D. in Botany, Major in Ecology
University of the Philippines
at Los Baños
ESTOLANO, MARCIAL P.
MS Statistics
Kansas State University, U.S.A.
PEREZ, FEDERICO O.
Ph.D. in Environmental Science
University of the Philippines
at Los Baños;
M.Sc. Land Resource Mgt. and Planning
Cranfield University, Silsoe Campus
United Kingdom of Great Britain |
SICAT,
EMMANUEL V.
Ph. D. in Agricultural Engineering
Central Luzon State University
ANGELES, ANGELITO V.
M. S. in Agricultural Engineering
University of the Philippines
at Los Baños
PhD in Institutional Development on
Energy (In Progress)
University of Twente
The Netherlands
CUARESMA, FRANCISCO D.
Doctor of Technology
Technological University of the Philippines
ESPINO, ARMANDO, JR. N.
Ph. D. in Water Resource Engineering
K. University - Leuven
Brussels, Belgium
MACABALE, NEMESIO, JR. A.
M. S. in Computer Science
De La Salle University
SAYCO, THEODY B.
M. S. in Computer Science (Candidate)
De La Salle University
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| Affiliate
Faculty |
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Marzan, Rogelio B.
Master of Science
in Survey Integration for Resources Development,
International Institute for Aerospace Survey
and Earth Sciences
Enschede, The Netherlands
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*Other
affiliate faculty from universities and colleges with
Affiliated Non-Conventional Energy Centers and member-institutions
of the Muñoz Science Community will be appointed.
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