Water Science and Society Certificate
The Water Science and Society Certificate provides students from a range of majors with foundational knowledge in water science and policy. Students take courses in the biological, physical, and policy sciences, and courses focused on skills relevant to understanding and managing water. The certificate culminates in a capstone experience that enables students to apply conceptual water knowledge to a project.
W.A Franke College of Forestry & Conservation
Degree Specific Credits: 15
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0
Catalog Year: 2018-2019
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Social/Policy | 3 | |
| Physical | 3 | |
| Biological/Ecological | 3 | |
| Skills | 3 | |
| Capstone | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Physical
Biological/Ecolgoical
Skills
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Data Visualization | ||
| Principles of Microeconomics | ||
| Economics of the Environment | ||
| Int Env Econ & Clim Change | ||
| Intro to GIS and Cartography | ||
| Planning Principles & Processes | ||
| Environmental Planning | ||
| Community & Regional Analysis | ||
| Spatial Analysis & GIS | ||
| Remote Sensing/Raster GIS | ||
| Collab in Nat Res Decisions | ||
| Public Administration | ||
| Public Policy Cycle and the Climate | ||
| Special Topics (Agency Policy-Making) | ||
| Nat Res Interp and Comm | ||
| Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Capstone
Note: The course that satisfies this requirement must include a substantive project that is focused on water.