University of Houston School of Continuing and Professional Studies Online
Green Building Courses

Providing green education for individuals, employers and other organizations is a vital building block in the ongoing importance of energy sustainability.  By understanding the importance of green education you will be prepared for careers in business, technology and other fast moving industries that demand green-focused individuals.

The topics in this area are:

• Green Energy – the 23 courses in this section support the need for green energy knowledge and advancements to sustain our unquenchable thirst for energy (solar electric, wind power, alternative energy technologies, biomass, clean energy technology, micro hydro electric systems, energy independence act, future energy sources, geothermal energy, hydro power technology, photovoltaic systems, and advancements, taking toxins out of the air.)
• Sustainable Energy and Going Green – The 11 courses in this section teach individuals to obtain sustainable energy certificates, green energy professionalism, and green buildings.