Wetland Sciences

Graduate Certificate

About this Program

College: Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering

Credits: 16

Subplan Code: ENG_GCT30

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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

ENV 6935Graduate Environmental Engineering Seminar1
SWS 5248Wetlands and Water Quality3
or EES 6309 Wetland Design and Restoration
ENV 6508Wetland Hydrology3
SWS 6448Biogeochemistry of Wetlands and Aquatic Systems3
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 Credits16