(i) To have an exhaustive quantitative knowledge of all possible energy sources for human consumption. 
(ii) Learn the physical principles behind energy extraction, use and dissipation and their relationship to fundamental laws of physics. 
(iii) To understand the benefits and limitations of these energy sources in a panoptic view. 
(iv) To gain the expertise to quantitatively analyse the extraction, storage, flow and dissipation of energy from these sources. 
(v) To understand the relationship of energy use to quality of life.