Program Overview

Mine Production and Information Technology (Certificate)

Overview

As a student in the graduate certificate program for Mine Production & Info Tech, you will complete advanced coursework that explores the operational systems used to drive efficient mining facilities around the world. Engineers with a grasp of operational and computing tools that impact the daily functions of an excavation offer meaningful worth to an organization. Those who can also keep production costs low are invaluable. In addition to taking classes on the applications, software and technologies that shape the production process, you will also engage in hands-on training to gain insight into the systems engineering process.

Coursework Location(s)

• Main/Tucson
• Online - Arizona Online

Minimum Credit Units

• 15 Units

Required units may vary depending on the degree and/or minors pursued. Prospective students should familiarize themselves with the policies for the particular degrees in which they are interested.

Graduate College Admissions Requirements

Minimum graduate admissions requirements* for Certificates:

1. An awarded four-year undergraduate bachelor degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable international degree recognized by the home country Ministry of Education. (For international students see Minimum International Degree Requirements.)
2. Proof of English proficiency is required for international applicants who hold citizenship from a country where English is not the official language. (View our English Requirement list to verify your need to submit an English proficiency test.)
3. Minimum GPA of 2.75 based on a 4.0 scale for Certificate applicants.

• Individual programs may have additional requirements, such as a higher minimum GPA or test scores, please verify requirements with your program of interest. Applicants will also be required to submit a statement of purpose and at least one letter of recommendation.

Department / Academic Unit

• College of Engineering

Degree

• Graduate Certificate

Graduate Program Coordinator

• Thelma Magallanes

Director of Graduate Studies

• Jinhong Zhang