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Twin Cities Campus
Stream Restoration Science and Engineering Postbaccalaureate CertificateCSENG Civil, Envrn & Geo-Eng (CEGE)
College of Science and Engineering
Link to a list of faculty for this program.
Contact Information
Stream Restoration Graduate Certificate Program, National Center for Earth-surface Dynamics, Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory, 2 Third Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414 (612-624-4363)
Email:
volle001@umn.edu
Along with the program-specific requirements listed below, please read the
General Information section of
this
website for requirements that apply to all major fields.
The Stream Restoration Science and Engineering post-baccalaureate certificate is a three-semester program producing graduates who understand how to blend engineering, physical, biological, and social sciences in prioritizing, designing, implementing, and evaluating stream restoration projects.
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
The preferred undergraduate GPA for admittance to the program
is 3.00.
A bachelor's degree in a field related to ecology, civil engineering, or environmental and earth sciences from an accredited US institution or its foreign equivalent.
Other requirements to be completed before admission:
In addition to the University's online application form, students must submit a program application and one letter of reference.
Applications are accepted throughout the year, although it is preferable to start the program in fall semester.
International applicants must submit score(s) from one of the following tests:
Key to test
abbreviations
(TOEFL, IELTS).
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses toward program requirements is permitted under certain conditions with adviser approval.
A minimum GPA of 3.00
is required for students to remain in good standing.
Courses offered on both the A-F and S/N grade basis must be taken A-F.
The minimum cumulative GPA for coursework is 3.00.
Elective Coursework (11 credits)
Select electives from the following in consultation with the advisor. Other courses may be selected with advisor and director of graduate studies approval.
BBE 5513 - Watershed Engineering
(3.0 cr)
BBE 8513 - Hydrologic Modeling of Small Watersheds
(3.0 cr)
CEGE 4501 - Hydrologic Design
(4.0 cr)
CEGE 4511 - Hydraulic Structures
(3.0 cr)
CEGE 4512 - Open Channel Hydraulics
(3.0 cr)
CEGE 4563 - Pollutant Fate and Transport: Processes and Modeling
(3.0 cr)
CEGE 5512 - Stochastic Ecohydrology
(3.0 cr)
CEGE 5515 - Remote Sensing of Environment and Water Resources
(3.0 cr)
CEGE 5541 - Environmental Water Chemistry
(3.0 cr)
CEGE 8508 - Ecological Fluid Mechanics
(4.0 cr)
CEGE 8511 - Mechanics of Sediment Transport
(3.0 cr)
CEGE 8541 {Inactive}
(3.0 cr)
EEB 5601 - Limnology
(3.0 cr)
ESCI 4701 - Geomorphology
(4.0 cr)
ESCI 4702 - General Hydrogeology
(4.0 cr)
ESPM 4295W - GIS in Environmental Science and Management
[WI]
(4.0 cr)
ESPM 5061 - Water Quality and Natural Resources
(3.0 cr)
ESPM 5111 - Hydrology and Water Quality Field Methods
(3.0 cr)
ESPM 5202 - Environmental Conflict Management, Leadership, and Planning
(3.0 cr)
FNRM 5114 - Hydrology and Watershed Management
(3.0 cr)
FNRM 5153 - Forest Hydrology & Watershed Biogeochemistry
(3.0 cr)
FW 8459 - Stream and River Ecology
(3.0 cr)
FW 8465 - Fish Habitats and Restoration
(3.0 cr)
HORT 5071 - Ecological Restoration
(4.0 cr)
WRS 5101 - Water Policy
(3.0 cr)
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Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CEGE 8601/EEB 8601/ESci 8601 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CEGE 8601/EEB 8601/ESci 8601 |
Typically offered: | Fall Even Year |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CEGE 8601/EEB 8601/ESci 8601 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Prerequisites: | [3012 or CEGE 3502], hydrology course |
Typically offered: | Spring Even Year |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Prerequisites: | 3502 or equiv |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CE 8511/ESci 8511 |
Prerequisites: | 3502 and 4501 or # |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Prerequisites: | FNRM 3131 or Geog 3561 or # |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | ESPM 3111/ESPM 5111 |
Prerequisites: | Grad student or # |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | ESPM 3202WESPM /5202 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | FNRM 3114/FNRM 5114 |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Spring Odd Year |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Fall Even Year |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Fall Odd Year |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | ESPM 5071/Hort 5071 |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | PA 5723/WRS 5101 |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CEGE 8602/EEB 8602/ESci 8602 |
Grading Basis: | S-N only |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CEGE 8602/EEB 8602/ESci 8602 |
Grading Basis: | S-N only |
Typically offered: | Fall Odd Year |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CEGE 8602/EEB 8602/ESci 8602 |
Grading Basis: | S-N only |
Typically offered: | Every Summer |