研究生 Certificate in Stormwater Management
的 研究生 Certificate in Stormwater Management in the College of Engineering helps you develop the graduate-level expertise to address the effects associated with stormwater management without enrolling in a graduate degree 程序. Increased stormwater runoff, causing flooding 和 erosion in urban stream ecosystems, is a growing environmental issue. You’ll study the effects of urban runoff on stream channels in this certificate 程序 和 learn best practices to prevent the degradation of ecosystems.
Who might be interested?
This certificate is an excellent fit for professionals or graduates with undergraduate engineering degrees or educational or professional backgrounds in environmental science, 地貌学, hydrology or stormwater management. This 程序 is an excellent fit for those with professional experience in civil or environmental engineering, stormwater management, or l和 development. Though the certificate is designed for applicants with an undergraduate engineering degree, those with a strong background in hydrology or environmental science may also be considered.
Credit Requirements
To earn this certificate, you must complete four courses (12 credits), including two required courses:
- Environmental Hydrology or Engineering Hydrology 和
- Urban Streams 和 Stormwater Management.
Up to nine credits may be applied to Temple’s Master of Science in Environmental Engineering 程序.
课程
This curriculum is designed to give you a solid foundation in underst和ing the scale of ecological degradation caused by stormwater runoff as well as in following best practices for managing its effects. In addition to your two core courses, you can study
- Contaminant Dynamics in Urban Streams,
- Chemical Principles of Environmental Systems,
- Environmental Biotechnology,
- Environmental Organic Chemistry 和
- Physical Principles of Environmental Systems.