To earn the Advanced Certificate, students must complete 15 credits:
Required Courses (6 credits)
• EVS 501: Fundamentals of Sustainability
• EVS 601: Sustainability Professional Skills Capstone
Pick One Environmental / Ecological Course (3 credits)
• ARC541: Environmental Systems 1
• ARC 573: Environmental Systems 2
• ARC 575: Environmental Systems 3
• ARC/URP 566: Urban Design: Built Environment Case Studies
• CIE 569: Hazardous Waste Management
• EVS 545 Restoration Ecology
• GEO 515: Conservation Biogeography
• GEO 545: Restoration Ecology
• GEO 546 Global Change Ecology
• GEO 547: Advanced Earth System Science
• GEO 548: Stream Restoration
• GEO 549: Fluvial Geomorphology
• GEO 570: Integrated Environmental Management
• EVS 509: Advanced Ecology
• EVS 511: Marine Ecology
• GLY 528: Geologic Hazards & Risks
• GLY 569 Biogeochemistry and Ecosystems Ecology
• IE 521: Sustainable Manufacturing
• URP 573: Land Use and Physical Planning
• URP 578: Environmental Planning Methods
• Any graduate elective approved by program director
Pick One Social / Human / Cultural Course (3 credits)
• APY 619: Cultural Topics: Political Ecology
• ARC 627/628: Ecological Practices Intellectual Domain
• EEH 521: Global Health
• EEH 550: Environmental Health
• EVS 560: Leadership in Sustainability
• EVS 570: International Organizations, Gender and Sustainability
• EVS 549: Sustainability & Social Theory
• EVS 589 Emerging Technologies & Sustainability
• EVS 589 Community, Resilience to Natural Disasters
• GEO 560: International Development
• PSC 666: Environmental Politics
• SOC 546: Environmental Sociology
• SOC 511: Social Stratification
• URP 508: Race, Class, Gender and City
• URP 604: Food Systems Planning
• URP 605: Built Environment and Health
• URP 568: Environmental Planning and Policy
• Any graduate elective approved by program director
Pick One Economics Course (3 credits)
• ARC 545/546: Technical Methods in Ecological Practices
• CIE 500: Economic Perspectives on Engineering Sustainability
• ECO 512: Environmental Economics
• EVS 543 Business, Sustainability and Society
• MGG 637: Business Management Implications for Sustainable Development
• URP 522: Economic Development Planning
• URP 538: Economic Concepts and Contexts
• Any graduate elective approved by program director
Pick One Leadership Course (3 credits)
• MGB 607: Motivation and Leadership
• MGB 625: Power and Influence
• MGB 670: Team Building
• MGI 617: Workplace Performance Management
• Any graduate elective approved by program director
Pick One Communications Course (3 credits)
• COM 540: Persuasion and Social Influence
• COM 626: Political Communication
• COM 629: Entertainment Education for Health Promotion and Social Change
• COM 640: Risk Communication
• ENG 503: Professional Writing and Digital Communication
• ENG 510: Technical Communication
• ENG 520: Professional Writing
• Any graduate elective approved by program director
Pick One Tool and Data Analysis Course (3 credits)
• APY 508 Qualitative Research Methods
• APY 547 Behavioral Research Methods
• CIE 532: Statistical Methods in Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
• GEO 503 Survey Methods for Human Geographers
• GEO 505: Univariate Statistics in Geography
• GEO 506: Geographical Information Systems
• GEO 509: Multivariate Statistics in Geography
• GLY 519: Environmental Geophysics
• GLY 529: Analysis of Geological Data
• GLY 560: GIS for Earth Scientists
• GLY 565 Environmental Remote Sensing
• SOC 504 Intro Stats for Social Sciences
• URP 578 Environmental Planning Methods for Sustainability
• Any graduate elective approved by program director