Environmental & Civil Engineering

Certificates

Project Management Certificate Program

Certificate in Enterprise Project Management

Two core courses
Enterprise Fundamentals
Program and Project Management
Plus one of the following
Facilities Contract Management
Facility Financial and Asset Management

Certificate in Infrastructure Systems Management

Two core courses
Introduction to Facilities Engineering Systems
Introduction to Environmental Management Systems
Plus one of the following
Management of Information Technologies
Electrical, Mechanical, and Piping Systems

Certificate in Adaptable Project Leadership

Two core courses
Introduction to Construction Management
Enterprise Fundamentals
Plus one of the following
Introduction to Facilities Engineering Systems
Systems Engineering Leadership

Certificate in Construction and Asset Management

Two core courses
Introduction to Construction Management
Project Management
Plus one of the following
Disaster Management
Facilities Planning

Admission and Completion Requirements

To be eligible for enrollment, prospective students must have an undergraduate degree in engineering or science, or five years of directly relevant professional experience (plus permission of the program director).

The professional certificate will be awarded upon successful completion of the courses listed with a grade of B or better in each course. The courses must be completed within three years of admission into the program.

Credit hours earned in this course may count toward graduate degree requirements.

Sustainability Certificate Program

ENCE 7328 Introduction to Sustainability
ENCE 7329 Methods and Technologies for Sustainability
ENCE 7330 Design for Sustainability

Admission Requirements for Certificate in Sustainability


Students must have a Bachelor's degree.

Students who complete the professional certificate and meet other admissions requirements can later apply for admission as a degree-seeking student in one of the graduate degree programs. For those students admitted to a graduate degree program, the courses taken to complete the professional certificate may count toward the graduate degree requirements.

GPA Requirements: Students must complete the courses with a GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale.

Sustainable Development Certificate Program

ENCE 8325 The Sustainable Urban Plan
ENCE 8326 Sustainable Development
ENCE 8327 Policy Impacts on Sustainability

Admission Requirements for Certificate in Sustainability Development


Successful completion of the Certificate in Sustainability. Please reference the admission requirements for the prerequisite program.

 
 

All Professional Certificate Plans


Admission Requirements: Students must have an undergraduate degree in science or engineering or 5-years directly relevant professional experience. Students who complete the professional certificate and meet other admissions requirements can later apply for admission as a degree-seeking student in one of the graduate degree programs. For those students admitted to a graduate degree program, the courses taken to complete the professional certificate will count toward the graduate degree requirements.

GPA Requirements: Students must complete the courses with a GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale.

Time Limit: Courses must be completed with 3 years from admission to the program.

1. Environmental Management and Compliance:

Two core courses:
ENCE 7314 Environmental Regulations and Compliance
ENCE 7350 Introduction to Environmental Management Systems
Plus one of the following
ENCE 7311 Environmental and Hazardous Waste Law
ENCE 7323 Project Management

2. Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene

Three of the following
ENCE 7312 Risk Assessment and Health Effects
ENCE 7335 Aerosol Science
ENCE 7351 Introduction to Environmental Toxicology
ENCE 7353 Environmental Epidemiology
ENCE 7392 Special Topics: Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene

3. Pollution Control and Prevention

Three of the following
ENCE 7315 Integrated Waste Management
ENCE 7321 Physical and Chemical Waste Treatment
ENCE 7322 Biological Waste Treatment
ENCE 7331 Air Pollution Management and Engineering

4. Facilities Management

Three of the following
ENCE 7363 Architectural & Structural Engineering
ENCE 7366 Intro to Facilities Engineering Systems
ENCE 7370 Facility Planning
ENCE 7371 Facility Financial & Asset Management
ENCE 7384 Energy Management for Buildings

5. Water Quality Engineering

Three of the following
ENCE 7313 Environmental Chemistry and Biology
ENCE 7321 Physical and Chemical Waste Treatment
ENCE 7322 Biological Waste Treatment
ENCE 7332 Ground Water Hydrology and Contamination
ENCE 7334 Fate and Transport of Contaminants

6. Hazardous and Waste Materials Management

Two core courses
ENCE 7315 Integrated Waste Management
ENCE 7323 Project Management
Plus one of the following
ENCE 7311 Environmental and Hazardous Waste Law
ENCE 7312 Risk Assessment and Health Effects
ENCE 7314 Environmental Regulations and Compliance

7. Air Quality Engineering

Two core courses
ENCE 7331 Air Pollution Management and Engineering
ENCE 7335 Aerosol Science
Plus one of the following
ENCE 7312 Risk Assessment and Health Effects
ENCE 7352 Management of Radioactive Hazards
ENCE 7353 Environmental Epidemiology

8. Certificate in Sustainability


Three core courses
ENCE 7328 Introduction to Sustainability
ENCE 7329 Methods and Technologies for Sustainability
ENCE 7330 Design for Sustainability

9. Certificate in Sustainable Development*


Three core courses
ENCE 8325 The Sustainable Urban Plan
ENCE 8326 Sustainable Development
ENCE 8327 Policy Impacts on Sustainability

*Please note: admission into this program is based upon successful completion of #8, the Certificate in Sustainability.

10. Enterprise Project Management


Two core courses
Enterprise Fundamentals
Program and Project Management
Plus one of the following
Facilities Contract Management
Facility Financial and Asset Management

11. Construction and Asset Management

Two core courses
Introduction to Construction Management
Project Management
Plus one of the following
Disaster Management
Facilities Planning

12. Infrastructure Systems Management


Two core courses
Introduction to Facilities Engineering Systems
Introduction to Environmental Management Systems
Plus one of the following
Management of Information Technologies
Electrical, Mechanical, and Piping Systems

13. Adaptable Project Leadership


Two core courses
Introduction to Construction Management
Enterprise Fundamentals
Plus one of the following
Introduction to Facilities Engineering Systems
Systems Engineering Leadership