Operational Energy Certificate Program - 117 - Energy Academic Group
Operational Energy Certificate: Unmanned Autonomous Persistence
CURRICULUM 117
The Naval Postgraduate School is pleased to announce the Operational Energy Certificate: Unmanned Autonomous Persistence. The certificate program is an accredited graduate program that consists of four asynchronous on-line courses, normally delivered one course per quarter for four quarters.
Eligibility
The program is open to federal civilian employees. U.S. uniformed military personnel, and defense industrial contractors. Eligible international students are also admitted on a space available basis. All applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree. To be selected for admittance, applicants must demonstrate a sufficient background in general physics, probability, and statistics.
Delivery
Each course is delivered asynchronously via a web-based system known as Sakai. Sakai is the repository of all course materials. Instructors create weekly modules for students to access and complete. These modules include syllabus, reading materials, power point slides, recorded lectures, homework assignments with solutions, quizzes, and exams.
Tuition
All applicants must verify eligibility and funding with their respective organizations before applying. NPS is mission-funded to educate officers of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps; tuition for all others is typically covered through agency or command sponsorship. Self-funding of individuals is not allowed. Contact the EAG Academic Associate for more information on tuition.
To Apply
Applicants may visit https://nps.edu/Admissions/AMS for detailed information about the application process and requirements. The certificate is curriculum 117.
Contested Logistics Certificate Courses
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1 |
Spring |
OS3680 Naval Tactical Analysis |
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2 |
Summer |
IS3460 Networked Autonomous and Unmanned Systems |
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3 |
Fall |
EN3010 Introduction to Robotics and Energy Systems |
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4 |
Winter |
OA4602 Joint Campaign Analysis |
Learn more:
EAG Academic Associate: Dr. Mary Sims, energy@nps.edu
Application process
Find out more about the NPS application process for energy education programs.
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