About this Program
College: Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Credits: 16
Subplan Code: ENG_GCT30
Certificates must comply with the Graduate Certificate Policy
A Graduate Certificate is an official credential granted by the University of Florida. It represents a cohesive, targeted curriculum of graduate-level coursework designed to validate specialized knowledge and skills in a specific field of study. To successfully earn and have a graduate certificate officially posted to the academic transcript, candidates must fulfill several key academic and administrative requirements:
- Admission: Secure formal acceptance into the designated certificate program.
- Course Completion: Successfully complete all approved, graduate-level coursework required by the curriculum.
- Active Enrollment: Maintain active enrollment during the academic term in which the certificate is awarded.
- Application Submission: Submit a formal graduation application to officially designate the graduate certificate credential on the transcript.
For specific prerequisite details, credit requirements, and application deadlines, students should consult directly with the academic department or unit offering the certificate.
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENV 6935 | Graduate Environmental Engineering Seminar | 1 |
| SWS 5248 | Wetlands and Water Quality | 3 |
| or EES 6309 | Wetland Design and Restoration | |
| ENV 6508 | Wetland Hydrology | 3 |
| SWS 6448 | Biogeochemistry of Wetlands and Aquatic Systems | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Policy and Economics of Natural Resources | ||
| Ecological and Environmental Policy | ||
| Environ Law | ||
| Natural Resources Law | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Ecosystems of Florida | ||
| Wetland Design and Restoration | ||
| Advanced Ecological Engineering | ||
| Special Problems in Environmental Engineering (Coastal Systems) | ||
| Limnology | ||
| Principles of Ecosystem Ecology | ||
| Ecohydrology | ||
| Hydric Soils | ||
| Topics in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation | ||
| Total Credits | 16 | |