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Energy and Mineral Engineering

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington · New Kensington, PA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Total credits (published)
12
Credits (computed from items)
217-221
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214625
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214625_245b8c31
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Master of Science (M.S.)

5 items
  1. EME 501
    Design Under Uncertainty in Energy and Mineral Systems
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. EME 511
    Interfacial Physical-Chemical Systems, Processes, and Measurements
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. EME 521
    Mathematical Modeling of Energy and Mineral Systems
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. EME 531
    Thermodynamics of Energy and Mineral Systems
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. EME 551
    Safety, Health and Environmental Risks in Energy and Mineral Production
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

5 items
  1. EME 501
    Design Under Uncertainty in Energy and Mineral Systems
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. EME 511
    Interfacial Physical-Chemical Systems, Processes, and Measurements
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. EME 521
    Mathematical Modeling of Energy and Mineral Systems
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. EME 531
    Thermodynamics of Energy and Mineral Systems
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. EME 551
    Safety, Health and Environmental Risks in Energy and Mineral Production
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Energy Systems Engineering Option

0 items

    Required Courses

    9 items
    1. Select 12 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    2. EME 522
      Computational Methods for Electric Power Systems Analysis
      Not resolved to a course
    3. EME 523
      Stochastic Optimization Methods of Energy and Environmental Systems
      Not resolved to a course
    4. EME 524
      Machine Learning for Earth and Energy Systems
      Not resolved to a course
    5. EME 526
      Solar Utility and Portfolio Management
      Not resolved to a course
    6. EME 527
      Stochastic Modeling of Spatial Variability in Energy and Environmental Systems
      Not resolved to a course
    7. ENNEC 540
      Economic Analysis of Energy Markets
      Not resolved to a course
    8. IE 505
      Linear Programming
      Not resolved to a course
    9. IE 516
      Applied Stochastic Processes
      Not resolved to a course

    Fuel Science Option

    0 items

      Required Courses

      7 items
      1. Select 12 credits from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        12
      2. CHE 544
        General Transport Phenomena
        Not resolved to a course
        or: CHE 546 Transport Phenomena II
      3. EME/MATSE 570
        Catalytic Materials
        Not resolved to a course
        or: CHE 536 Heterogeneous Catalysis
      4. FSC 503
        Analytical Methods in Fuel Science
        Not resolved to a course
        or: CHE 510 Surface Characterization of Materials
      5. FSC 504
        Problems in Fuels Engineering
        Not resolved to a course
      6. FSC 506
        Carbon Reactions
        Not resolved to a course
      7. ME 523
        Numerical Solutions Applied to Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Problems
        Not resolved to a course

      Mining and Mineral Process Engineering Option

      0 items

        Required Courses

        6 items
        1. Select 12 credits from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          12
        2. MNG 512
          Valuation of Mineral Properties and Mining Projects
          Not resolved to a course
        3. MNG 541
          Surface Mine Equipment Selection Analysis
          Not resolved to a course
        4. MNG 554
          Rock Mechanics Design
          Not resolved to a course
        5. MNPR 505
          3
        6. MNPR 507
          3

        Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Option

        0 items

          Required Courses

          12 items
          1. Select 12 credits from the following: 1
            Not resolved to a course
            12
          2. PNG 501
            Flow in Porous Media
            Not resolved to a course
          3. PNG 502
            Mechanics of Porous Media
            Not resolved to a course
          4. PNG 512
            Numerical Reservoir Simulation
            Not resolved to a course
          5. PNG 518
            Design of Miscible Recovery Projects
            Not resolved to a course
          6. PNG 520
            Thermodynamics of Hydrocarbon Fluids
            Not resolved to a course
          7. PNG 526
            Well Stimulation
            Not resolved to a course
          8. PNG 530
            Natural Gas Engineering
            Not resolved to a course
          9. PNG 555
            Unconventional Resources Analysis
            Not resolved to a course
          10. PNG 566
            Reservoir Characterization
            Not resolved to a course
          11. PNG 577
            Production and Completions Engineering
            Not resolved to a course
          12. PNG 597
            Special Topics (when taught, may be used to partially satisfy the PNGE option minimum credit requirement)
            Not resolved to a course

          Degree Requirements

          0 items

            Courses Eligible to Double Count for Both Degrees

            7 items
            1. EBF 401
              Strategic Corporate Finance for the Earth, Energy, and Materials Industries
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            2. EBF 473
              Risk Management in Energy Industries
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            3. EME 501
              Design Under Uncertainty in Energy and Mineral Systems
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            4. EME 511
              Interfacial Physical-Chemical Systems, Processes, and Measurements
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            5. EME 521
              Mathematical Modeling of Energy and Mineral Systems
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            6. EME 531
              Thermodynamics of Energy and Mineral Systems
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            7. EME 551
              Safety, Health and Environmental Risks in Energy and Mineral Production
              Not resolved to a course
              3

            Degree Requirements

            0 items

              Courses Eligible to Double Count for Both Degrees

              10 items
              1. EGEE 441
                Electrochemical Engineering Fundamentals
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              2. EGEE 451
                Energy Conversion Processes
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              3. EGEE 464W
                Energy Design Project
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              4. EME 460
                Geo-resource Evaluation and Investment Analysis
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              5. EME 501
                Design Under Uncertainty in Energy and Mineral Systems
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              6. EME 511
                Interfacial Physical-Chemical Systems, Processes, and Measurements
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              7. EME 521
                Mathematical Modeling of Energy and Mineral Systems
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              8. EME 531
                Thermodynamics of Energy and Mineral Systems
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              9. EME 551
                Safety, Health and Environmental Risks in Energy and Mineral Production
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              10. FSC 432
                Petroleum Processing
                Not resolved to a course
                3

              Degree Requirements

              0 items

                Courses Eligible to Double Count for Both Degrees

                11 items
                1. EME 501
                  Design Under Uncertainty in Energy and Mineral Systems
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                2. EME 511
                  Interfacial Physical-Chemical Systems, Processes, and Measurements
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                3. EME 521
                  Mathematical Modeling of Energy and Mineral Systems
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                4. EME 531
                  Thermodynamics of Energy and Mineral Systems
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                5. EME 551
                  Safety, Health and Environmental Risks in Energy and Mineral Production
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                6. ENVSE 404W
                  Surface and Interfacial Phenomena in Environmental Systems
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                7. ENVSE 427
                  Pollution Control in the Process Industries
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                8. ENVSE 450
                  Environmental Health and Safety
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                9. ENVSE 457
                  Industrial Hygiene Measurements
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                10. ENVSE 470
                  Engineering Risk Analysis
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                11. ENVSE 480
                  Environmental Systems Engineering Process Design
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3

                Degree Requirements

                0 items

                  Courses Eligible to Double Count for Both Degrees

                  9 items
                  1. EME 501
                    Design Under Uncertainty in Energy and Mineral Systems
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  2. EME 511
                    Interfacial Physical-Chemical Systems, Processes, and Measurements
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  3. EME 521
                    Mathematical Modeling of Energy and Mineral Systems
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  4. EME 531
                    Thermodynamics of Energy and Mineral Systems
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  5. EME 551
                    Safety, Health and Environmental Risks in Energy and Mineral Production
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  6. GEOSC 470W
                    Introduction to Field Geology
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  7. MNG 410
                    Underground Mining
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  8. MNG 441
                    Surface Mining Systems and Design
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  9. MNG 451W
                    Mining Engineering Project
                    Not resolved to a course
                    1-5

                  Degree Requirements

                  0 items

                    Courses Eligible to Double Count for Both Degrees

                    10 items
                    1. EME 501
                      Design Under Uncertainty in Energy and Mineral Systems
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. EME 511
                      Interfacial Physical-Chemical Systems, Processes, and Measurements
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    3. EME 521
                      Mathematical Modeling of Energy and Mineral Systems
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. EME 531
                      Thermodynamics of Energy and Mineral Systems
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    5. EME 551
                      Safety, Health and Environmental Risks in Energy and Mineral Production
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    6. PNG 420
                      Applied Reservoir Analysis and Secondary Recovery
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    7. PNG 425
                      Principles of Well Testing and Evaluation
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    8. PNG 430
                      Reservoir Modeling
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    9. PNG 440W
                      Formation Evaluation
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    10. PNG 480
                      Surface Production Engineering
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/graduate/programs/majors/energy-mineral-engineering/. Captured page pages/0869.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.