From the New York Times:
The Oregon Institute of Technology developed the country’s first four-year undergraduate degree program in renewable-energy systems. This year the program is training 50 students and will graduate its first class.
In 2006, the State University of New York in Canton started a four-year degree program in alternative and renewable energy. In September, Illinois State University in Normal will establish a four-year degree program in renewable energy. Appalachian State University in Boone, N.C., offers an undergraduate degree in appropriate technology, an environmentally and socially responsible approach to engineering.
In addition, more community colleges are offering one-year certificates and two-year associate degrees in building and installing clean-energy systems.
Read "Majoring in Renewable Energy" to learn more about the academic programs supporting the shift to clean energy.
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