Graduate Program - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE M.S. in Environmental Engineering
Following the Association of Environmental Engineering Science Professors' resolution that the Master's Degree is the first professional degree level for environmental engineers, this 9-month degree has been designed for recent B.S. Engineering graduates, enabling them to rapidly enter the profession with the appropriate credentials. The Professional Practice M.S. is a broad-based program offering a terminal graduate degree.
Admissions Requirements:
- Must hold an accredited undergraduate engineering degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Minimum GRE: Verbal - 450 Quantitative - 700 Analytical - 550 or 4.5
- Three letters of recommendation, preferably from faculty with whom the candidate has worked
Degree Requirements:
Students are required to complete 30 credits
of coursework, including a 3-credit practice-oriented project.
Coursework consists of the following (exceptions to this schedule
must be approved by the Director of the Program):
Fall semester
ENVE 300 - Environmental Engineering Chemistry I
ENVE 310 - Environmental Transport Phenomena -OR- CHEG 315 - Transfer
Operations I
MCB 229 - Fundamentals of Microbiology
STAT 301 - Introduction to Applied Statistics -OR- STAT 320 -
Applied Statistics
GEOL 234C - Introduction to Groundwater Hydrology
Spring semester
Spring semester
ENVE 321 - Environmental Physiochemcial Processes -OR- ENVE 301
- Environmental Engineering Chemistry II
ENVE 322 - Environmental Biological Processes -OR- CHEG 373 -
Biochemical Engineering
CHEG 385 - Introduction to Air Pollution
ENVE 311 - Environmental Systems Analysis -OR- ENVE 388 - Groundwater
Flow Modeling
CE 300 - Independent Design Project



