The Graduate Certificate in Applied Global Stability: Water Resources is geared toward non-commissioned officers and company and field-grade officers in the Special Operations and Civil Affairs communities, as well as Department of Defense, USAID, Peace Corps, and other professionals working to address the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The certificate courses focus on global environmental sustainability and water resources. The certificate may be completed online or on campus and requires the completion of 12 credits. The certificate program is administered by CSU's Office of Defense Engagement through the School of Global Environmental Sustainability.

Effective Fall 2020

Additional coursework may be required due to prerequisites.

Required:3
Issues in Global Environmental Sustainability 1
Select 9 credits from the following:9
Applied Advanced Water Resource Economics
Irrigation Systems Design
Irrigation Water Management
Physical Hydrology
Wells and Pumps
Residuals Management
Water and Wastewater Analysis
Advanced Biological Wastewater Processing
Water Resources Planning and Management
Water Resource Development
Water Resource Systems Analysis
Statistics for Environmental Monitoring
Drainage and Wetland Engineering
Pipeline Engineering and Hydraulics
Urban Stormwater Management
Civil Engineering Project Management
Sustainable Water and Waste Management
Engineering Applications of GIS and GPS
GIS in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Infrastructure and Utility Management
Computer-Aided Water Management and Control
Water Law for Non-Lawyers
Program Total Credits:12

*This certificate may have courses in common with other graduate certificates. A student may earn more than one certificate, but a given course may be counted only in one certificate.  

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  Or a SoGES endorsed graduate course chosen in consultation with certificate advisor if GES 520 has been completed.