Students pursuing a masters of science without thesis are required to take 30 hours of organized courses. Full time students currently register for 9 credit hours of research and/or organized classes each long semester. Part time students usually take 6 credit hours (2 courses) in each long semester.
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Graduate Seminar in Environmental Engineering must be taken twice by all non-thesis students. These 2 credits are not counted towards the 30 hour course load. |
Four core courses are required in the Masters of Science in Environmental Engineering program.
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Engineering Hydrology |
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Environmental Chemistry |
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Principles of Environmental Modeling |
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Environmental Engineering Microbiology |
In addition to the required courses, students choose six electives of which four are required to come from the following list of courses. Students with non-engineering backgrounds are expected to take as many as possible of these courses as electives.
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Water Quality Engineering |
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Experimental Methods in Environmental Engineering |
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Physiochemical Treatment Processes |
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Hazardous Waste Processes |
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Municipal Drinking Water Treatment |
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Mass Transfer in Environmental Systems |
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Stormwater Management |
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Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow |
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Deep Learning for Engineers |
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SAR Remote Sensing in Geosciences |
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Digital Imaging Metrology |
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Physical Geodesy |
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Introduction to Geomatics and Geosensing |
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Applied Geospatial Computations |
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Lidar Systems and Computations |
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Remote Sensing of Hydrology |
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Satellite Altimetry and Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar |
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Geostatistics |
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Engineering Geographic Information Systems |
Courses offered by other Departments within UH, as well as Rice and UH Clear Lake, are also acceptable. A list of some of these courses can be found here.