Course Requirements

Mathematics and Statistics (12 credits):

MATH 602--Mathematical Statistics
MATH 604--Linear Regression
At least one of the following:
MATH 603--Stochastic Processes
MATH 631--Scientific Computing
MATH 635--Optimization
At least one of the following:
BIOS 715--Categorical Data Analysis
BIOS 708--Experimental Design

Environmental Courses (12 credits):

CVEN 607--Environmental Statistics (includes spatial statistics)
CVEN 608--Surface Water Quality Modeling
At least two of the following:
CVEN 654--Environmental Impact Assessment
CVEN 611--Spatial Analysis Principles
CVEN 649--Hazardous Waste
ENHS 762--Health Risk Assessment
ENHS 703--Water Treatment and Supply
GEOL 630--Groundwater Hydrology
EEOB 669--Estuarine Ecosystem Dynamics
other approved environmental elective

Thesis and Project Seminar:

A project-based thesis is required. Thesis work is presented and discussed weekly at the project seminar (CVEN 606/MATH 605). Invited speakers from the local and national modeling community are an integral part of the seminar series.