Environmental Engineering

The Environmental Engineering minor is intended to give engineering students a focused introduction in either water quality or air quality areas of Environmental Engineering. It is designed for students who wish to augment their major engineering program with courses addressing important environmental problems facing modern society in developed and developing countries. The minor provides students with a greater depth of experience and understanding of the roles environmental engineers can play in dealing with environmental issues.

Learning Outcomes:

The educational goals of the Environmental Engineering minor are:

1. Gain a broad understanding of one of the two areas (water quality focus, or air quality focus) within the environmental engineering minor as it relates to and in support of current and future civilization both regional and worldwide.
2. Develop depth in their scientific and engineering understanding of environmental engineering.
3. Be able to apply their knowledge to solve societal problems related to water quality or air quality.

Admission Requirements