Program Overview

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University of Montana Catalog

The University of Montana offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various colleges and schools.

Colleges and Schools

• College of the Arts and Media
• College of Business
• Phyllis J. Washington College of Education
• W.A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation
• College of Health
• College of Humanities and Sciences
• College of Science
• Missoula College
• Interdisciplinary Majors, Minors, and Certificates
• Alexander Blewett III School of Law
• Franke Global Leadership Initiative
• Davidson Honors College
• Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center

Undergraduate Programs

College of the Arts and Media

• School of Journalism
  • Journalism B.A.
  • Journalism Minor
  • Social Media and Audience Engagement Certificate
• School of Music
  • Music B.A.
  • Music B.A. - Instrumental Jazz Studies
  • Music B.M.E.
  • Composition B.M. - Contemporary Classical
  • Composition B.M. - Pop and Commercial
  • Performance B.M. - Instrumental
  • Performance B.M. - Keyboard
  • Performance B.M. - Voice
  • Jazz Studies Certificate
  • Music Minor
• School of Theatre and Dance
  • Dance B.A.
  • Dance B.A. - Pre-Dance Therapy
  • Dance Minor
  • Dance Wellness Certificate
  • Theatre B.A.
  • Theatre B.A. - Theatre Education
  • Theatre B.F.A. - Acting for Film & Theatre
  • Theatre B.F.A. - Design & Technology
  • Theatre B.F.A. - Musical Theatre Performance
  • Musical Theatre Performance Minor
  • Theatre Education Minor
  • Theatre Minor
• School of Visual and Media Arts
  • Art B.A.
  • Art B.A. - Art Education
  • Art B.F.A.
  • Art B.F.A. - Art Education
  • Art History and Criticism Minor
  • Art Studio Minor
  • Media Arts B.A.
  • Media Arts B.F.A
  • Game Design & Interactive Media B.F.A
  • Sound Design & Media Technology B.F.A
  • Media Arts Minor
  • Ceramics Certificate
  • Creative Coding Certificate
  • Creative Entrepreneurship Certificate
  • Digital & Graphic Design Certificate
  • Documentary Film Certificate
  • Game Design Certificate
  • Interactive Art & Media Certificate
  • The New West: Art and the Environment Certificate
  • Photography and Digital Imaging Certificate
  • Sonic Arts Certificate
  • Sound Design Certificate
  • Sound Production Fundamentals Certificate
  • Web Design Certificate

College of Business

• Accounting and Finance Department
  • Accounting B.S. in Business Administration
  • Finance B.S. in Business Administration
  • Finance Data Analytics Certificate
  • Information and Control Assurance Certificate
• Management and Marketing Department
  • Business Management B.S. in Business Administration
  • Entertainment, Events, and Sports Management B.S. in Business Administration
  • International Business B.S. in Business Administration
  • Digital Marketing Certificate
  • Entertainment Management Certificate
  • Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation Certificate
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management Certificate
  • Marketing B.S. in Business Administration
  • Sustainable Business Strategy Certificate
• Management Information Systems Department
  • Management Information Systems B.S. in Business Administration
  • Cybersecurity B.S.
  • Big Data Analytics Certificate
  • Cybersecurity Management Certificate
• Business Administration Minor

Phyllis J. Washington College of Education

• Teaching and Learning Department
  • Early Childhood Education P-3 B.A.
  • Elementary Education B.A.
  • Special Education B.A.
  • Early Childhood Education Minor
  • ESL Education Minor
  • Special Education Certificate
  • Specialized Interventionists for Montana Schools Certificate
  • Teacher Librarian Studies Certificate
  • Reading Education Certificate
  • Secondary Licensure

W.A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation

• Earth, Water, and Climate Science B.S.
• Environmental Science and Sustainability B.S.
• Environmental Studies B.A.
• Forestry B.S.
• Geosciences B.S.
• Geosciences B.S. - Earth Science Education
• Parks, Tourism, and Recreation Management B.S.
• Wildlife Biology B.S. - Aquatic
• Wildlife Biology B.S. - Terrestrial
• Ecological Restoration Minor
• Environmental Studies Minor
• Fire Sciences and Management Minor
• Geography Minor
• Geography Education Minor
• Geosciences Minor
• Mountain Studies Minor
• Wilderness Studies Minor
• Wildlife Biology Minor
• Environmental and Nature Writing Certificate
• Environmental Justice Certificate
• Geographic Information Systems Certificate
• Indigenous Knowledge and Environmental Sustainability Certificate
• Northern Rockies Outdoor Leadership Certificate
• Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Certificate
• Water Science and Society Certificate

College of Health

• School of Integrative Physiology and Athletic Training
  • Integrative Physiology B.S. - Health and Exercise Science
  • Integrative Physiology B.S. - Health Enhancement
  • Athletic Injury Certificate
  • Exercise is Medicine Certificate
  • Sports Coaching Certificate
  • Wilderness Emergency Medicine Certificate
• School of Public and Community Health Sciences
  • Public Health B.S.
  • Global Public Health Minor
• School of Social Work
  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Gerontology Minor
• School of Speech, Language, Hearing, and Occupational Sciences
  • Communicative Sciences and Disorders B.A.
  • Communicative Sciences and Disorders Minor
  • Neurodivergence Inclusion and Supports Certificate
  • Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate
• Skaggs School of Pharmacy
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences B.S.
  • Pharmaceutical Science B.S. - Non-Professional Concentration
  • Doctor of Pharmacy
• Pre-Medical Sciences

College of Humanities and Sciences

• African-American Studies
  • African-American Studies B.A.
  • African-American Studies Minor
  • African-American Studies Certificate
• Anthropology
  • Anthropology B.A.
  • Anthropology B.A. - Archaeology
  • Anthropology B.A. - Cultural and Ethnic Diversity
  • Anthropology B.A. - Forensic and Biological Anthropology
  • Anthropology B.A. - Linguistic Anthropology
  • Anthropology Minor
  • English in Academic Strength and Leadership (EASL) Certificate
  • Forensic Studies Certificate
  • Historic Preservation Certificate
• Applied Science
  • Bachelor of Applied Science
• Central and Southwest Asian Studies
  • Central and Southwest Asian Studies B.A.
  • Central and Southwest Asian Studies Minor
• Communication Studies
  • Communication Studies B.A.
  • Communication Studies B.A. - Advocacy and Social Movements
  • Communication Studies B.A. - Interpersonal and Family Communication
  • Communication Studies B.A. - Organizational and Strategic Communication
  • Communication Studies Minor
  • Health Communication Certificate
  • Public Relations Certificate
• Democracy Studies
  • Democracy Studies Minor
• East Asian Studies
  • East Asian Studies B.A.
• Economics
  • Economics B.A.
  • Economics B.A. - Economics Education
  • Economics Minor
  • Economics Education Minor
• English
  • Creative Writing B.F.A.
  • English B.A. - Creative Writing
  • English B.A. - Literature
  • English B.A. - Teaching English
  • English Minor
  • English Teaching Minor
  • Irish Studies Minor
• History
  • History B.A.
  • History B.A. - History Education
  • History-Political Science B.A.
  • History Minor
  • History Education Minor
  • History of Religions Certificate
  • Public History Certificate
• Linguistics
  • Linguistics B.A.
  • Linguistics Minor
  • English as a Second Language Certificate
• Multidisciplinary Studies
• Native American Studies
  • Native American Studies B.A.
  • Native American Studies Minor
  • Language Rejuvenation and Maintenance Certificate
  • Native American Studies Certificate
• Philosophy
  • Philosophy B.A.
  • Philosophy B.A. - Environmental Philosophy
  • Philosophy B.A. - Philosophy and Law
  • Environmental Ethics Certificate
  • Philosophy, Politics, and Law Certificate
  • Pre-Law Certificate
  • Philosophy Minor
  • Ethics Minor
• Political Science
  • Political Science B.A.
  • Political Science B.A. - American Politics
  • Political Science B.A. - International Relations and Comparative Politics
  • Political Science B.A. - Political Science Education
  • Political Science B.A. - Public Administration and Public Policy
  • Political Science B.A. - Public Law & Political Theory
  • Political Science Minor
  • Political Science Education Minor
  • Migration Studies Certificate
• Psychology
  • Psychology B.A.
  • Psychology B.A. - Psychology Education
  • Psychology Minor
  • Psychology Education Minor
  • Sport Psychology Minor
  • Human and Family Development Minor
• Sociology & Criminology
  • Criminology B.A.
  • Criminology Minor
  • Sociology B.A.
  • Sociology B.A. - Inequality and Social Justice
  • Sociology B.A. - Sociology Education
  • Sociology Education Minor
  • Sociology Minor
• South and South-East Asian Studies
  • South and South-East Asian Studies Minor
• Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
  • Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies B.A.
  • Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Minor
  • LGBTIQ+ Studies Certificate
• World Languages and Cultures
  • Arabic Studies Minor
  • Chinese Minor
  • Classical Civilization Minor
  • Classics B.A. - Classical Civilization
  • Classics B.A. - Classical Languages
  • Classics B.A. - Latin Concentration
  • Classics B.A. - Latin Language Education
  • European Studies Minor
  • French B.A.
  • French B.A. - French Language Education
  • French Minor
  • French Language Education Minor
  • German B.A.
  • German B.A. - German Language Education
  • German Minor
  • German Language Education Minor
  • Japanese B.A.
  • Japanese Minor
  • Latin American Studies Minor
  • Latin Minor
  • Latin Language Education Minor
  • Russian B.A.
  • Russian B.A. - Russian Language Education
  • Russian Minor
  • Russian Language Education Minor
  • Russian Studies Minor
  • Spanish B.A.
  • Spanish B.A. - Spanish Language Education
  • Spanish Minor
  • Spanish Language Education Minor
  • World Languages and Cultures B.A.
  • World Competencies Certificate

College of Science

• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology B.A. - Biological Education
  • Biology B.A. - Teacher Preparation General Science Broadfield
  • Interdisciplinary Biology B.A.
  • Biology B.S. - Ecology and Organismal Biology
  • Biology B.S. - Genetics and Evolution
  • Human Biology and Biomedical Sciences B.S.
  • Microbiology, Immunology, & Infectious Disease B.S.
  • Integrative Microbiology B.A.
  • Medical Laboratory Science B.S.
  • Neuroscience B.S. - Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Neuroscience B.S. - Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Biology Minor
  • Biological Education Minor
  • Microbiology Minor
  • Neuroscience Minor
• Chemistry & Biochemistry
  • Biochemistry B.S.
  • Biochemistry B.S. - Health Professions
  • Biochemistry Minor
  • Brewing Science C.A.S.
  • Brewing Science C.T.S.
  • Chemical Pharmacology Certificate
  • Chemistry B.S.
  • Chemistry B.S. - Forensic Chemistry
  • Chemistry Education Minor
  • Chemistry Minor
• Computer Science
  • Computer Science B.S. - Algorithm Design
  • Computer Science B.S. - Data Science
  • Computer Science B.S. - Software Engineering
  • Computer Science-Mathematical Sciences B.S. (Combined Major)
  • Computer Science Minor
  • Computer Programming Certificate
• Mathematical Sciences
  • Mathematical Sciences-Computer Science B.S. (Combined Major)
  • Mathematics B.A.
  • Mathematics B.A. - Applied Mathematics
  • Mathematics B.A. - Combinatorics and Optimization
  • Mathematics B.A. - Mathematics Education
  • Mathematics B.A. - Pure Mathematics
  • Mathematics B.A. - Statistics and Data Science
  • Mathematics Education Minor
  • Mathematics Minor
• Physics & Astronomy
  • Physics B.A.
  • Physics B.A. - Astronomy
  • Physics B.A. - Computational Physics
  • Physics B.A. - Engineering Physics
  • Physics B.A. - Physics Education
  • Physics B.A. - Teaching Broadfield Science
  • Astronomy Minor
  • Physics Minor
  • Physics Education Minor

Missoula College

• Applied Arts and Sciences
  • Addiction Studies C.T.S.
  • Associate of Arts (A.A.)
  • Associate of Arts (A.A.) - Behavioral & Social Sciences
  • Associate of Arts (A.A.) - Communication Studies
  • Associate of Arts (A.A.) - Psychology
  • Associate of Arts (A.A.) - Speech Language Pathology Assistant
  • Associate of Science (A.S.)
  • Associate of Science (A.S.) - Business
  • Associate of Science (A.S.) - Natural Sciences
  • Associate of Science (A.S.) - Public Health
  • General Studies Certificate
• Business & Technology
  • Accounting Fundamentals C.A.S.
  • Business Management A.A.S.
  • Business Management C.A.S.
  • Business Media Design C.A.S.
  • Cloud Computing C.T.S.
  • Computer Support C.A.S.
  • Culinary Arts C.A.S.
  • Customer Relations C.A.S.
  • Cybersecurity C.T.S.
  • Food Service Entrepreneurship and Hospitality A.A.S.
  • Information Technology & Cybersecurity A.A.S.
  • Legal Studies C.A.S.
  • Sales and Marketing C.A.S.
• Health Professions
  • Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S.
  • Medical Assisting A.A.S.
  • Medical Claims Specialist C.T.S.
  • Medical Information Technology A.A.S. - Health Information Coding Specialty
  • Medical Information Technology A.A.S. - Medical Administrative Assisting
  • Medical Reception C.A.S.
  • Paramedicine A.A.S.
  • Pre-Health Professions Studies C.T.S.
  • Radiologic Technology A.A.S.
  • Registered Nursing A.S.
  • Respiratory Care A.A.S.
  • Surgical Technology A.A.S.
• Industrial Technology
  • Building Information Modeling and Computer Aided Drafting & Design (BIM-CADD) C.A.S
  • Carpentry C.A.S.
  • Construction Helper C.T.S.
  • Construction Management C.A.S.
  • Diesel Technology A.A.S.
  • Green Building C.T.S.
  • Heavy Equipment Operation C.A.S.
  • Sustainable Construction Technology A.A.S.
  • Welding Technology A.A.S.
  • Welding Technology C.A.S.

Interdisciplinary Majors, Minors, and Certificates

• International Development Studies Minor
• Military Science
  • Military Studies Minor

Alexander Blewett III School of Law

• Department of Public Administration and Policy
  • Nonprofit Administration Minor
  • Nonprofit Administration Certificate
  • Public Policy Certificate

Franke Global Leadership Initiative

• Global Leadership Certificate

Davidson Honors College

• Climate Change Studies Minor

Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center

• Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture Certificate

Graduate Programs

College of the Arts and Media Graduate Programs

• School of Journalism
  • Environmental Science and Natural Resource Journalism M.A.
  • Environmental Science and Natural Resource Journalism M.A. - Environmental Public Health Journalism
• School of Music
  • Master of Music
  • Master of Music Education
• School of Theatre and Dance
  • Theatre
    • Theatre M.A.
    • Theatre M.F.A
• School of Visual and Media Arts
  • Art M.A.
  • Art M.F.A.
  • Game Design and Interactive Media M.F.A.
  • Media Arts M.F.A.
  • Museum Studies Certificate
  • New West: Art and the Environment Graduate Certificate
• Integrated Arts and Education M.A.

College of Business Graduate Programs

• Master of Business Administration
• Master of Accountancy
• Business Analytics M.S.
• Cybersecurity Management Graduate Certificate
• Entertainment Management Graduate Certificate
• Entrepreneurship Graduate Certificate
• Logistics & Supply Chain Management Graduate Certificate

Phyllis J. Washington College of Education Graduate Programs

• Counseling
  • Counselor Education and Supervision Ph.D.
  • Counselor Education and Supervision Ed.D.
  • Counselor Education Ed.S.
  • Counselor Education M.A. - Mental Health Counseling
  • Counselor Education M.A. - School Counseling
  • Trauma Studies Graduate Certificate
• Educational Leadership
  • Educational Leadership Ed.D.
  • Educational Leadership Ed.S.
  • Educational Leadership M.Ed.
  • International Educational Leadership M.Ed.
  • International Educational Leadership Ph.D.
  • Principal Leadership Graduate Certificate
  • Superintendent Leadership Graduate Certificate
• Teaching and Learning
  • Teaching and Learning Ed.D.
  • Teaching and Learning M.Ed. - Curriculum Studies
  • Teaching and Learning M.Ed. - Early Childhood Education
  • Teaching and Learning M.Ed. - Literacy Education
  • Teaching and Learning M.Ed. - Special Education
  • Teaching and Learning M.Ed. - Teacher Librarian Studies
  • Education M.A.
  • Early Childhood Education Graduate Certificate
  • Environmental Education Graduate Certificate
  • Gifted Education Graduate Certificate
  • Reading Education Graduate Certificate
  • Secondary/K12 Teaching Graduate Certificate
  • Special Education Graduate Certificate
  • Specialized Interventionists for Montana Schools Graduate Certificate
  • Teacher Librarian Studies Graduate Certificate

W.A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation Graduate Programs

• Doctoral Programs
  • Fish and Wildlife Biology Ph.D.
  • Forest and Conservation Sciences Ph.D.
  • Geosciences Ph.D.
  • Systems Ecology Ph.D.
• Master's Programs
  • Environmental Studies M.S.
  • Forestry M.S.
  • Geography M.S.
  • Geography M.S. - Cartography and GIS
  • Geography M.S. - Community & Environmental Planning
  • Geosciences M.S.
  • Parks, Tourism and Recreation Management M.S.
  • Resource Conservation M.S.
  • Resource Conservation M.S. - International Conservation and Development
  • Systems Ecology M.S.
  • Wildlife Biology M.S.
• Graduate Certificates
  • Natural Resource Conflict Resolution Graduate Certificate
  • Protected Area Management Graduate Certificate
  • Water Energy Food Nexus Graduate Certificate
  • Wilderness Management Graduate Certificate

College of Health Graduate Programs

• School of Integrative Physiology and Athletic Training
  • Integrative Physiology and Rehabilitation Sciences Ph.D.
  • Integrative Physiology M.S.
  • Master of Athletic Training (M.A.T.)
• School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
  • Physical Therapy, Doctor of (D.P.T.)
  • Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy (Bachelor)
  • Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy (Master)
  • Rehabilitation Administration Graduate Certificate
• School of Physician Associate Studies
  • Master of Physician Associate Studies
• School of Public and Community Health Sciences
  • Public Health Ph.D.
  • Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)
  • Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) - Community Health and Prevention Sciences
  • Master of Public Health and Public Administration
  • Environmental Health Sciences Graduate Certificate
  • Epidemiology Graduate Certificate
  • Global Health Graduate Certificate
  • Public Health Administration Graduate Certificate
  • Public Health Graduate Certificate
• School of Social Work
  • Master of Social Work (M.S.W.)
• School of Speech Language and Occupational Sciences
  • Occupational Therapy, Doctor of
  • Occupational Therapy, Doctor of - Post-Professional
  • Speech Language Pathology M.S.
  • Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Ph.D.
• Skaggs School of Pharmacy
  • Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science Graduate Programs
    • Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Design M.S.
    • Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Design Ph.D.
    • Toxicology M.S.
    • Toxicology Ph.D.

College of Humanities and Sciences Graduate Programs

• Anthropology
  • Anthropology M.A.
  • Anthropology M.A. - Cultural Heritage
  • Anthropology M.A. - Forensic and Biological Anthropology
  • Anthropology M.A. - Linguistics
  • Anthropology Ph.D.
  • Anthropology Ph.D. - Cultural Heritage and Applied Anthropology
• Communication Studies
  • Communication Studies M.A.
• Economics
  • Economics M.A.
• English
  • Creative Writing M.F.A. - Fiction
  • Creative Writing M.F.A. - Nonfiction
  • Creative Writing M.F.A. - Poetry
  • English M.A. - Ecocriticism
  • English M.A. - Literature
• History
  • History M.A.
  • History Ph.D.
  • Public History Graduate Certificate
• Linguistics
  • Linguistics M.A.
• Philosophy
  • Environmental Ethics Graduate Certificate
  • Environmental Philosophy M.A.
• Political Science
  • Political Science M.A.
• Psychology
  • Psychology Ph.D. - Clinical Psychology
  • Psychology Ph.D. - Experimental Psychology
  • Psychology Ph.D. - School Psychology
  • School Psychology S.S.P.
• Sociology & Criminology
  • Sociology M.A.
  • Sociology M.A. - Criminology
  • Sociology M.A. - Inequality and Social Justice
• Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
  • Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Graduate Certificate

College of Science Graduate Programs

• Division of Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology M.S.
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology M.S. - Cellular and Developmental Biology
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology M.S. - Microbial Evolution and Ecology
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology M.S. - Microbiology and Immunology
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology MS - Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology Ph.D.
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology Ph.D. - Cellular and Developmental Biology
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology Ph.D. - Microbial Evolution and Ecology
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology Ph.D. - Microbiology and Immunology
  • Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology Ph.D. - Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
  • Ecology and Evolution M.S.
  • Ecology and Evolution Ph.D.
  • Neuroscience M.S.
  • Neuroscience Ph.D.
• Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Biochemistry and Biophysics M.S.
  • Biochemistry and Biophysics Ph.D.
  • Chemistry M.S.
  • Chemistry M.S. - Analytical Environmental Chemistry
  • Chemistry M.S. - Inorganic Chemistry
  • Chemistry M.S. - Organic Chemistry
  • Chemistry M.S. - Physical Chemistry
  • Chemistry Ph.D. - Analytical Environmental Chemistry
  • Chemistry Ph.D. - Inorganic Chemistry
  • Chemistry Ph.D. - Organic Chemistry
  • Chemistry Ph.D. - Physical Chemistry
• Computer Science
  • Computer Science M.S.
  • Computer Science Ph.D.
• Mathematical Sciences
  • Data Science M.S.
  • Mathematics M.A.
  • Mathematics Ph.D.

Alexander Blewett III School of Law Graduate Programs

• Department of Public Administration and Policy
  • Public Administration and Policy Graduate Certificate Programs
    • Law, Policy, and Public Administration Graduate Certificate
    • Nonprofit Administration Graduate Certificate
    • Poverty Policy Graduate Certificate
    • Public Administration Graduate Certificate
    • Public Policy Graduate Certificate
  • Public Administration and Policy Graduate Programs
    • Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.)
    • Master of Public Health and Public Administration

Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs

• Interdisciplinary Studies M.A.
• Interdisciplinary Studies M.S.
• Interdisciplinary Studies Ph.D.
• Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificates
  • International Development Studies Graduate Certificate

Law Programs

• Juris Doctor
• American Indian Law Certificate
• Natural Resources and Environmental Law Certificate

Online Programs

• Program and Course Modality Definitions

Courses

• Accounting (ACTG)
• Activities (ACT)
• Activities - Varsity (ACTV)
• Administrative Management (AMGT)
• African-American Studies (AAST)
• Allied Health: Athletic Training (AHAT)
• Allied Health: Health Sciences (AHHS)
• Allied Health: Medical Assisting (AHMA)
• Allied Health: Medical Support (AHMS)
• Allied Health: Radiologic Technology (AHXR)
• Allied Health: Respiratory Care (AHRC)
• Allied Health: Surgical Technology (AHST)
• Anthropology (ANTY)
• Applied Arts and Sciences (AASC)
• Arabic (ARAB)
• Art (ARTZ)
• Art History (ARTH)
• Astronomy (ASTR)
• Athletic Training (ATEP)
• Biochemistry (BCH)
• Biology - Ecological (BIOE)
• Biology - General (BIOB)
• Biology - Human (BIOH)
• Biology - Microbiology (BIOM)
• Biology - Organismal (BIOO)
• Biology - Systems Ecology (BIOS)
• Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Science (BMED)
• Business: Finance (BFIN)
• Business: General (BGEN)
• Business: Management (BMGT)
• Business: Management Information Systems (BMIS)
• Business: Marketing (BMKT)
• Career & Technical Education (CTE)
• Chemical Addiction Studies (CAS)
• Chemistry (CHMY)
• Chinese (CHIN)
• Classics (CLAS)
• Climate Change Studies (CCS)
• Coaching (COA)
• College Success (COLS)
• Communication (COMX)
• Communicative Sciences & Disorders (CSD)
• Community Health (CHTH)
• Computer Applications (CAPP)
• Computer Science/Programming (CSCI)
• Construction Trades (CSTN)
• Counselor Education (COUN)
• Creative Pulse (CP)
• Creative Writing (CRWR)
• Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (CIE)
• Criminal Justice (CJUS)
• Culinary Arts (CULA)
• Dance (DANC)
• Diesel Service Technology (DST)
• Drafting Design (DDSN)
• Early Childhood Education (EDEC)
• Earth Systems (ERTH)
• Economics (ECNS)
• Education K-12 (EDU)
• Education K-12: Special Education (EDSP)
• Educational Leadership (EDLD)
• Electrical Engineering (EELE)
• Emergency Care Provider (ECP)
• English as an Academic Second Language (EASL)
• English Language Institute (ELI)
• English Teaching (ENT)
• Environmental Sciences (ENSC)
• Environmental Studies (ENST)
• Film (FILM)
• Fish, Wildlife Science & Management (WILD)
• Forestry (FORS)
• French (FRCH)
• General Engineering Core (EGEN)
• Geography (GPHY)
• Geoscience (GEO)
• German (GRMN)
• Global Humanities (GH)
• Global Leadership (GBLD)
• Global Youth Development (GYD)
• Graduate Study - Interdisciplinary (GS)
• Graphic Design (GDSN)
• Greek (GRK)
• Health (HTH)
• Health and Human Performance (HHP)
• Health Enhancement (HEE)
• Health Information Technology (HIT)
• Heavy Equipment Operation (HEO)
• Historic Preservation (HPRV)
• History: American (HSTA)
• History: World (HSTR)
• Honors (HONR)
• Hospitality, Tourism, & Recreation (HTR)
• Human and Family Development (HFD)
• Human Medicine (HMED)
• Information Technology Systems (ITS)
• International Development Studies (IDS)
• Irish (IRSH)
• Italian (ITLN)
• Japanese (JPNS)
• Journalism (JRNL)
• Kinesiology (KIN)
• Latin (LATN)
• Law (LAW)
• Legal Studies (LEG)
• Library Media (LIBM)
• Library Science (LSCI)
• Linguistics (LING)
• Literature (LIT)
• Management Information Systems (MIS)
• Mansfield Center (MANS)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Mathematics (M)
• Media Arts (MART)
• Media Arts-Filmmaking (MAR)
• Metals & Machining Technology (MCH)
• Military Science Leadership (MSL)
• Music (MUSI)
• Music Education (MUSE)
• Music Technology (MUST)
• Native American Studies (NASX)
• Natural Resource Science and Management (NRSM)
• Neuroscience (NEUR)
• Nonprofit Administration (NPAD)
• Nursing (NRSG)
• Nutrition (NUTR)
• Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)
• Occupational Therapy (O T)
• Parks, Tourism & Recreation Management (PTRM)
• Pharmacy (PHAR)
• Philosophy (PHL)
• Physical Therapy (P T)
• Physician Associate Studies (PA)
• Physics (PHSX)
• Political Science (PSCI)
• Psychology (PSYX)
• Public Administration (PUAD)
• Public Health (PUBH)
• Russian (RUSS)
• Social Work (S W)
• Sociology (SOCI)
• South & Southeast Asian Studies (SSEA)
• Spanish (SPNS)
• Speech Language Pathology (SLP)
• Statistics (STAT)
• Surveying (SRVY)
• Theatre (THTR)
• Welding (WLDG)
• Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies (WGSS)
• World Languages & Cultures (WLC)
• Writing (WRIT)

Water Science and Society Certificate

Overview

The Water Science and Society Certificate provides students from a range of majors with foundational knowledge in water science and policy. Students take courses in the biological, physical, and policy sciences, and courses focused on skills relevant to understanding and managing water. The certificate culminates in a capstone experience that enables students to apply conceptual water knowledge to a project.

Requirements

• Course List Code | Title | Hours
  • Social/Policy
    • Complete one of the following courses: | 3
      • NRSM 427 | Water Policy
      • GPHY 335 | Water and Sustainability
  • Physical
    • Complete one of the following courses: | 3
      • ERTH 303N | Weather and Climate
      • GEO 202 | The Water Planet
      • GEO 420 | Hydrogeology
      • GEO 421 | Hydrology
      • NRSM 385 | Watershed Hydrology
  • Biological/Ecological
    • Complete one of the following courses: | 3
      • BIOE 428 | Freshwater Ecology
      • BIOE 439 | Stream Ecology
      • BIOE 453 | Lake Ecology
      • BIOO 340 | Biology and Management of Fishes
      • WILD 485 | Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology
  • Skills
    • Complete one of the following courses: | 3
      • CSCI 444 | Data Visualization
      • ECNS 201S | Principles of Microeconomics
      • ECNS 433 | Economics of the Environment
      • ECNS 445 | International Environmental Economics & Climate Change
      • GPHY 284 | Intro to GIS and Cartography
      • GPHY 385 | Field Techniques
      • GPHY 465 | Planning Principles & Processes
      • GPHY 466 | Environmental Planning
      • GPHY 468 | Community & Regional Analysis
      • GPHY 482 | Spatial Analysis & GIS
      • GPHY 487 | Remote Sensing/Raster GIS
      • NRSM 379 | Collaborations in Natural Resource Decisions
      • PSCI 361 | Public Administration
      • PSCI 491 | Special Topics (Agency Policy-Making)
      • PTRM 310 | Natural Resource Interpretation and Communication
  • Capstone
    • Complete one of the following courses: | 3
      • ARTZ 314A | Environmental Drawing
      • ARTZ 321 | Painting II
      • A thesis or internship course in the student's home department.
      • A field course with a project or research component.
• Total Hours | 15