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Graduate Certificate in Ecological Sustainability at University of Tennessee, Knoxville

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States

Programme overview

A transdisciplinary 15-credit graduate certificate on how human activities affect the global ecosystem, preparing students to support programs that conserve and manage natural resources, preserve biodiversity and restore degraded ecosystems.

Faculty: Graduate School (College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies)  |  Department: College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies  |  Duration: 15 graduate credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Knoxville, TN, United States

What you will study

Two required courses (6 credits) from CECS 599, SUST 501, SUST 510 and SUST 520, plus three electives (9 credits) such as EEB 484 Conservation Biology, EEPS 554 Environmental Restoration, FORS 422 Forest and Wildland Resource Policy, SNR 522 Rare Species Biology, Conservation and Management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Certificate requirements: Graduate Certificate Course Verification Form and applying to graduate through MyUTK. Admission requirements beyond the Graduate School are not stated for this certificate.

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: 15 graduate credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utk.edu/

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