Hydrogeology and Groundwater Modeling, Graduate Certificate

A minimum of 9 credit hours of approved graduate coursework is required for the certificate in Hydrogeology and Groundwater Modeling.  The following course is required: 

EEES 5410Hydrogeology3
Select two of the following6
Environmental Geochemistry
Solid Earth Geophysics
Glacial Stratigraphy And Geophysics
Contaminant Hydrogeology
Advanced Applied Hydrogeology
Total Hours9
  • Students will develop research questions and state a hypotheses that can be answered with data and observations.
  • Students will be able to calculate groundwater flow rates, fluxes and storage.
  • Students will evaluate groundwater resource availability and quality.
  • Students will apply mathematical reasoning and scientific inquiry to hydrogeological problems.
  • Students will be able to operate geophysical and coring equipment for field data collection.
  • Students will process digital geophysical data and interpret and synthesize that data.