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Graduate Certificate in Space Weather and Applications at University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder, United States

Programme overview

This certificate provides students with interdisciplinary skills in the field of space weather of both fundamental processes in science and practical applications to space-based and ground-based technology. This certificate is available to degree-seeking and non-matriculated students. Additional certificate information can be found on the department's Space Weather and Applications Certificate webpage.

Faculty: Interdisciplinary Programs  |  Duration: 12 credit hours  |  Location: Boulder, CO, United States

What you will study

Sample listed courses: ASEN 6050 Space Instrumentation; ASEN 6365 Lidar Remote Sensing; ASTR 5140 Astrophysical and Space Plasmas; ASTR 5150 Introductory Plasma Physics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Completed undergraduate degree from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or its equivalent. Undergraduate courses in calculus, linear algebra and differential equations; two semesters of undergraduate calculus-based physics; and at least two semesters of upper-division undergraduate courses in engineering or physics. Ability to program at a level that will enable successful completion of graduate course assignments. For more information, degree-seeking students may visit the AES Certificates webpage; nondegree-seeking and non-matriculated students may visit the AES Certificates & Continuing Education webpage.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 12 credit hours

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