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The Environmental Policy and Management master's and graduate certificate programs at University College, the college of professional and continuing studies at the University of Denver, offer career-relevant courses online or on campus in the evenings, or in a combination of both.
The Environmental Policy and Management master's and graduate certificate programs at University College, the college of professional and continuing studies at the University of Denver, offer career-relevant courses online or on campus in the evenings, or in a combination of both.
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Environmental Policy and Management Environmental Policy Environmental, Health and Safety Environmental Management Energy and Sustainability Natural Resource Management By taking two classes per quarter for six consecutive quarters, you can complete your degree in about eighteen months. Discuss this opportunity with your academic advisor. Tuition Costs at 2014/2015 Academic Year Rates
Masters Degree $27,408 Graduate Certicate $13,704 ($571 per credit) Complete Your Degree in Two Years 303-871-2291 800-347-2042 ucolsupport@du.edu universitycollege.du.edu twitter.com/DUcollege facebook.com/DUcollege Call, click, or connect with University College for more information: Environmental job openings are expected to soar within the next decade, with projections as high as 19% job growth for environmental science positions by 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Careers for environmental spe- cialists will likely be found in prosperous, rapidly growing cities and communitieshello, Denver! Clean energy projects are driving the economic recovery in the United States, with green business especially booming in the Southeast. Clean en- ergy projects are popping up across the country, primarily in California, North Carolina, Florida, and Michigan. Start your career search for en- vironmental-focused employment at any level of government, manufacturing companies, emer- gency services, service industries, or commercial businesses. Career Opportunities Alumni Where are they now? Environmental Policy and Management program graduates hold job titles such as Safety Director, Environmental Education Coordinator, Senior Environmental Scientist, Environmental Protection Specialist, Watershed Coordinator, Natural Resource Manager, Forester, and Environmental Compliance Engineer in companies and organizations such as Caterpillar, Proctor and Gamble, Kinder Morgan, US Forest Service, US Army Corps of Engineers, NASA, and Colorado Conservation Trust. Concentration Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4230 Energy Fundamentals EPM 4232 Sustainability: Policy & Practice EPM 4233 Sustainable Transportation
Further Studies Courses EPM 4234 Climate Change and Science EPM 4235 Green Building EPM 4236 Nuclear & Hydrogen Energy EPM 4237 Renewable Energy EPM 4238 Water and Food Sustainability EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Organizational Communication Project Management Database Design and Administration Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution Ideal for students seeking further study related to sustainable systems, energy development and use, energy nance, and alternative and renewable energy process, this concentration will help students develop integration strate- gies, build nance schemes and marketing plans, articulate a strong working knowledge of sustainability concepts, and learn about energy and sustainability systems. Sustain- able systems must be considered and devel- oped in the areas of growth, transportation, energy, policy, and business models in order to head off looming environmental, political, and humanitarian problems. This will be ac- complished through a comprehensive study of sustainability in the areas of economic devel- opment, green building, land use, transporta- tion, and water resources. Energy and Sustainability The concentration is designed for profession- als whose primary interest is the management of natural resources for organizations which plan or regulate the use of natural resources, or commercial operations which extract and use natural resources. Students are exposed to a breadth of knowledge pertaining to natu- ral resources, water management, zoning, forestry management, mining, and land use issues. Focused skills concentrate on organi- zational leadership, technology, management, and communication knowledge that is critical to success in natural resource management. Natural Resource Management Concentration Courses EPM 4108 Impacts of Recreational Use EPM 4120 Intro to Natural Resource Management EPM 4220 Endangered Species and Wildlife EPM 4390 Environmental Policy Analysis Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4236 Nuclear and Hydrogen Energy EPM 4460 Land and Visual Resources EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Emergency Planning and Response Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Alternative Dispute Resolution
Students will develop essential management skills and technical knowledge required to function in a variety of managerial positions within the environmental eld. The concentra- tion is designed for the busy adult who already holds a masters degree or for professionals looking to further their environmental career with a new skillset. The program provides de- tailed instruction on statutes and regulations, management and reporting systems, business and nance strategy, and communication and negotiation skills as they each relate to envi- ronmental management. Environmental Management Concentration Courses EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4280 RCRA Permitting and Compliance EPM 4355 ISO 14001 Standards EPM 4500 Leadership for Environmental Managers Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4390 Environmental Policy Analysis EPM 4723 Ecology of the Green River EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Project Management Public Relations and Marketing Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution APPLY NOW AT UNIVERSITYCOLLEGE.DU.EDU The University of Denver consistently ranks in the nations top 100 universities, according to U.S. News & World Report, and we are proud to be part of a 150-year tradition of academic excellence and forward thinking from one of the nations most highly regarded universities. The university enrolls approximately 11,500 students in its undergraduate and graduate programs. University College, the college of professional and continuing studies at the University of Denver, is dedicated to providing education that is designed, delivered, and priced for busy adults. The faculty and staff understand the challenges facing adult learners and specialize in providing the highest quality learning experience for working professionals. The University of Denver and all of its academic programs hold the highest level of accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, one of six regional accrediting bodies in the nation the standard for universities in the United States. Built-in multimedia with course content ranging from text and graphics, to audio and video Customizable notication preferences and a calendar function across all courses Easy-to-use threaded discussion boards and video messaging options Collaborative workspaces and chat functions Helpful 24/7 technical support A mobile app available on Android devices, iPhones, and iPads At University College, masters degree and graduate certicate programs are offered online or on campus in the evenings to meet the needs of busy adults. We understand that returning to school challenges your schedule one lled with work, family, and personal commitments. Evening and online classes offer the exibility and convenience you need to earn your degree or certicate. Online courses are delivered through the premier course delivery platform, Canvas. Our goal is to deliver the most up-to- date technology that enhances teaching and learning in a more effective and efcient manner. This innovative platform creates a dynamic and integrated virtual classroom experience that provides: Designed, Delivered, and Priced for Busy Adults University of Denver See Canvas in action at youtube.com/DUcollege or scan the code. Graduate Certicates (24 credits/6 courses) Credits earned in a certicate program can be applied toward a masters degree in Environmental Policy and Management. Graduate certicate students will take four required concentration courses and then either select two courses from the further studies option or select two courses offered in any of the other program concentrations, program foundation courses, or the research course. Explore your degree options and build the degree that will help you reach your goals using the online Degree Builder interactive tool at universitycollege.du.edu Build a Degree to Fit Your Needs 1 Research Course and 3 Foundation Courses 4 Concentration Courses 3 Further Studies/Elective Courses 1 Capstone Course/Project Program Overview University College offers the career-relevant Environmental Policy and Management program online and on campus, or in a combination of both. Students discover how to work effectively within the environmental eld through our approach of blending the fundamentals of environmental science and technology to develop sound environmental policies, apply practical knowledge, and develop an ethical management philosophy. Ideal for busy professionals interested in expanding or acquiring knowledge about natural resources, nuclear power, energy, sustainability, or environmental health and safety, this program offers a hands-on approach in project-oriented classes. Students will develop a better understanding of environmental management, ethics, and policy with an emphasis on the development of sound policies, practical applications of knowledge, and an ethical management philosophy. Whether pursuing a masters degree concentration or a graduate certicate, students discover how to work effectively with and within diverse organizations, businesses, and communities in addressing environmental problems and forging solutions. In addition, students have the advantage of working with instructors who practice in the environmental policy and management eld. Many of our instructors head agencies and consulting rms charged with putting knowledge, current practices, and the latest technology to work. Environmental Policy and Management Outcomes This program prepares students to:
Develop and demonstrate a higher awareness of environmental ethics including the responsible exercise of individual judgment, civic responsibility, and honesty in dealing with environmental issues Understand the importance and application of the science of ecology and its impact on the cultural and social creation of humans and earths physical and biological system Demonstrate a solid background in business management, environmental policy, public communication and involvement, and work toward the integration of environmental improvement Clearly articulate the roles of legislatures, rule-making bodies, and regulatory enforcement agencies in environmental protection and management Display critical thinking processes: analyze, understand, and evaluate environmental issues in organizations including educating the public and instituting collaborative decision-making on issues involving the levels of acceptable risks and degree, intensity, and acceptability of the environment Apply advanced methods such as life-cycle cost analyses, impact assessment, decision making, science, economics, nance, etc., in an integrative approach to craft informed decisions about complex environmental problems and challenges Foundation Courses (12 credit hours) Help students understand the scope of activity, historical development, future direction and trends, and typical roles of organizations that operate within a career eld. EPM 4001 Environmental Foundations and Principles EPM 4003 Environmental Finance and Economics EPM 4200 Environmental Protection Law Research Practices & Applications (4 credit hours) Prepares students for writing and research assignments. Concentration Courses (16 credit hours) Focus on a specic professional area within the larger industry sector. Further Studies Courses (12 credit hours) Build on the concentration area and help students develop a broader perspective within their industry. Capstone (4 credit hours) The culminating academic endeavor of our degree programs. Masters Degrees (48 credits/12 courses) Students will develop skills that will serve them well in a policy-making organization, such as values and ethics, management and leader- ship, and fundamental policy knowledge as they receive valuable instructionfrom profes- sional practitioners who work in the elds they teachin topics ranging from economics to law, ethics to nance, as each topic relates to environmental policy. Environmental Policy Environmental, Health and Safety Concentration Courses EPM 4150 Global Environmental Law and Policy EPM 4232 Sustainability: Policy and Practice EPM 4390 Environmental Policy and Analysis EPM 4400 Environmental Values and Ethics
Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4108 Impacts of Recreational Use EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4355 ISO 14001 Standards EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Emergency Planning and Response Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Alternative Dispute Resolution Whether students currently work in environ- mental health and safety positions for commer- cial or government operations, or aspire to, the Environmental, Health and Safety concentra- tion prepares them with the management skills and technical knowledge required to become a health and safety manager or ofcer. Critical instruction is given on health and safety stat- utes and regulations, management of worker health and safety issues, environmental man- agement and reporting systems, and business and nance strategy. Concentration Courses EPM 4280 RCRA Permitting and Compliance EPM 4510 Environmental, Health and Safety EPM 4520 OSHA Law EPM 4525 Workplace Safety Management
Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4500 Leadership for Environmental Managers EPM 4705 Land Use Planning EPM 4723 Ecology of the Green River EPM 4980 EPM Internship
Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution APPLY NOW AT UNIVERSITYCOLLEGE.DU.EDU The University of Denver consistently ranks in the nations top 100 universities, according to U.S. News & World Report, and we are proud to be part of a 150-year tradition of academic excellence and forward thinking from one of the nations most highly regarded universities. The university enrolls approximately 11,500 students in its undergraduate and graduate programs. University College, the college of professional and continuing studies at the University of Denver, is dedicated to providing education that is designed, delivered, and priced for busy adults. The faculty and staff understand the challenges facing adult learners and specialize in providing the highest quality learning experience for working professionals. The University of Denver and all of its academic programs hold the highest level of accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, one of six regional accrediting bodies in the nation the standard for universities in the United States. Built-in multimedia with course content ranging from text and graphics, to audio and video Customizable notication preferences and a calendar function across all courses Easy-to-use threaded discussion boards and video messaging options Collaborative workspaces and chat functions Helpful 24/7 technical support A mobile app available on Android devices, iPhones, and iPads At University College, masters degree and graduate certicate programs are offered online or on campus in the evenings to meet the needs of busy adults. We understand that returning to school challenges your schedule one lled with work, family, and personal commitments. Evening and online classes offer the exibility and convenience you need to earn your degree or certicate. Online courses are delivered through the premier course delivery platform, Canvas. Our goal is to deliver the most up-to- date technology that enhances teaching and learning in a more effective and efcient manner. This innovative platform creates a dynamic and integrated virtual classroom experience that provides: Designed, Delivered, and Priced for Busy Adults University of Denver See Canvas in action at youtube.com/DUcollege or scan the code. Graduate Certicates (24 credits/6 courses) Credits earned in a certicate program can be applied toward a masters degree in Environmental Policy and Management. Graduate certicate students will take four required concentration courses and then either select two courses from the further studies option or select two courses offered in any of the other program concentrations, program foundation courses, or the research course. Explore your degree options and build the degree that will help you reach your goals using the online Degree Builder interactive tool at universitycollege.du.edu Build a Degree to Fit Your Needs 1 Research Course and 3 Foundation Courses 4 Concentration Courses 3 Further Studies/Elective Courses 1 Capstone Course/Project Program Overview University College offers the career-relevant Environmental Policy and Management program online and on campus, or in a combination of both. Students discover how to work effectively within the environmental eld through our approach of blending the fundamentals of environmental science and technology to develop sound environmental policies, apply practical knowledge, and develop an ethical management philosophy. Ideal for busy professionals interested in expanding or acquiring knowledge about natural resources, nuclear power, energy, sustainability, or environmental health and safety, this program offers a hands-on approach in project-oriented classes. Students will develop a better understanding of environmental management, ethics, and policy with an emphasis on the development of sound policies, practical applications of knowledge, and an ethical management philosophy. Whether pursuing a masters degree concentration or a graduate certicate, students discover how to work effectively with and within diverse organizations, businesses, and communities in addressing environmental problems and forging solutions. In addition, students have the advantage of working with instructors who practice in the environmental policy and management eld. Many of our instructors head agencies and consulting rms charged with putting knowledge, current practices, and the latest technology to work. Environmental Policy and Management Outcomes This program prepares students to:
Develop and demonstrate a higher awareness of environmental ethics including the responsible exercise of individual judgment, civic responsibility, and honesty in dealing with environmental issues Understand the importance and application of the science of ecology and its impact on the cultural and social creation of humans and earths physical and biological system Demonstrate a solid background in business management, environmental policy, public communication and involvement, and work toward the integration of environmental improvement Clearly articulate the roles of legislatures, rule-making bodies, and regulatory enforcement agencies in environmental protection and management Display critical thinking processes: analyze, understand, and evaluate environmental issues in organizations including educating the public and instituting collaborative decision-making on issues involving the levels of acceptable risks and degree, intensity, and acceptability of the environment Apply advanced methods such as life-cycle cost analyses, impact assessment, decision making, science, economics, nance, etc., in an integrative approach to craft informed decisions about complex environmental problems and challenges Foundation Courses (12 credit hours) Help students understand the scope of activity, historical development, future direction and trends, and typical roles of organizations that operate within a career eld. EPM 4001 Environmental Foundations and Principles EPM 4003 Environmental Finance and Economics EPM 4200 Environmental Protection Law Research Practices & Applications (4 credit hours) Prepares students for writing and research assignments. Concentration Courses (16 credit hours) Focus on a specic professional area within the larger industry sector. Further Studies Courses (12 credit hours) Build on the concentration area and help students develop a broader perspective within their industry. Capstone (4 credit hours) The culminating academic endeavor of our degree programs. Masters Degrees (48 credits/12 courses) Students will develop skills that will serve them well in a policy-making organization, such as values and ethics, management and leader- ship, and fundamental policy knowledge as they receive valuable instructionfrom profes- sional practitioners who work in the elds they teachin topics ranging from economics to law, ethics to nance, as each topic relates to environmental policy. Environmental Policy Environmental, Health and Safety Concentration Courses EPM 4150 Global Environmental Law and Policy EPM 4232 Sustainability: Policy and Practice EPM 4390 Environmental Policy and Analysis EPM 4400 Environmental Values and Ethics
Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4108 Impacts of Recreational Use EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4355 ISO 14001 Standards EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Emergency Planning and Response Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Alternative Dispute Resolution Whether students currently work in environ- mental health and safety positions for commer- cial or government operations, or aspire to, the Environmental, Health and Safety concentra- tion prepares them with the management skills and technical knowledge required to become a health and safety manager or ofcer. Critical instruction is given on health and safety stat- utes and regulations, management of worker health and safety issues, environmental man- agement and reporting systems, and business and nance strategy. Concentration Courses EPM 4280 RCRA Permitting and Compliance EPM 4510 Environmental, Health and Safety EPM 4520 OSHA Law EPM 4525 Workplace Safety Management
Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4500 Leadership for Environmental Managers EPM 4705 Land Use Planning EPM 4723 Ecology of the Green River EPM 4980 EPM Internship
Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution APPLY NOW AT UNIVERSITYCOLLEGE.DU.EDU The University of Denver consistently ranks in the nations top 100 universities, according to U.S. News & World Report, and we are proud to be part of a 150-year tradition of academic excellence and forward thinking from one of the nations most highly regarded universities. The university enrolls approximately 11,500 students in its undergraduate and graduate programs. University College, the college of professional and continuing studies at the University of Denver, is dedicated to providing education that is designed, delivered, and priced for busy adults. The faculty and staff understand the challenges facing adult learners and specialize in providing the highest quality learning experience for working professionals. The University of Denver and all of its academic programs hold the highest level of accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, one of six regional accrediting bodies in the nation the standard for universities in the United States. Built-in multimedia with course content ranging from text and graphics, to audio and video Customizable notication preferences and a calendar function across all courses Easy-to-use threaded discussion boards and video messaging options Collaborative workspaces and chat functions Helpful 24/7 technical support A mobile app available on Android devices, iPhones, and iPads At University College, masters degree and graduate certicate programs are offered online or on campus in the evenings to meet the needs of busy adults. We understand that returning to school challenges your schedule one lled with work, family, and personal commitments. Evening and online classes offer the exibility and convenience you need to earn your degree or certicate. Online courses are delivered through the premier course delivery platform, Canvas. Our goal is to deliver the most up-to- date technology that enhances teaching and learning in a more effective and efcient manner. This innovative platform creates a dynamic and integrated virtual classroom experience that provides: Designed, Delivered, and Priced for Busy Adults University of Denver See Canvas in action at youtube.com/DUcollege or scan the code. Graduate Certicates (24 credits/6 courses) Credits earned in a certicate program can be applied toward a masters degree in Environmental Policy and Management. Graduate certicate students will take four required concentration courses and then either select two courses from the further studies option or select two courses offered in any of the other program concentrations, program foundation courses, or the research course. Explore your degree options and build the degree that will help you reach your goals using the online Degree Builder interactive tool at universitycollege.du.edu Build a Degree to Fit Your Needs 1 Research Course and 3 Foundation Courses 4 Concentration Courses 3 Further Studies/Elective Courses 1 Capstone Course/Project Program Overview University College offers the career-relevant Environmental Policy and Management program online and on campus, or in a combination of both. Students discover how to work effectively within the environmental eld through our approach of blending the fundamentals of environmental science and technology to develop sound environmental policies, apply practical knowledge, and develop an ethical management philosophy. Ideal for busy professionals interested in expanding or acquiring knowledge about natural resources, nuclear power, energy, sustainability, or environmental health and safety, this program offers a hands-on approach in project-oriented classes. Students will develop a better understanding of environmental management, ethics, and policy with an emphasis on the development of sound policies, practical applications of knowledge, and an ethical management philosophy. Whether pursuing a masters degree concentration or a graduate certicate, students discover how to work effectively with and within diverse organizations, businesses, and communities in addressing environmental problems and forging solutions. In addition, students have the advantage of working with instructors who practice in the environmental policy and management eld. Many of our instructors head agencies and consulting rms charged with putting knowledge, current practices, and the latest technology to work. Environmental Policy and Management Outcomes This program prepares students to:
Develop and demonstrate a higher awareness of environmental ethics including the responsible exercise of individual judgment, civic responsibility, and honesty in dealing with environmental issues Understand the importance and application of the science of ecology and its impact on the cultural and social creation of humans and earths physical and biological system Demonstrate a solid background in business management, environmental policy, public communication and involvement, and work toward the integration of environmental improvement Clearly articulate the roles of legislatures, rule-making bodies, and regulatory enforcement agencies in environmental protection and management Display critical thinking processes: analyze, understand, and evaluate environmental issues in organizations including educating the public and instituting collaborative decision-making on issues involving the levels of acceptable risks and degree, intensity, and acceptability of the environment Apply advanced methods such as life-cycle cost analyses, impact assessment, decision making, science, economics, nance, etc., in an integrative approach to craft informed decisions about complex environmental problems and challenges Foundation Courses (12 credit hours) Help students understand the scope of activity, historical development, future direction and trends, and typical roles of organizations that operate within a career eld. EPM 4001 Environmental Foundations and Principles EPM 4003 Environmental Finance and Economics EPM 4200 Environmental Protection Law Research Practices & Applications (4 credit hours) Prepares students for writing and research assignments. Concentration Courses (16 credit hours) Focus on a specic professional area within the larger industry sector. Further Studies Courses (12 credit hours) Build on the concentration area and help students develop a broader perspective within their industry. Capstone (4 credit hours) The culminating academic endeavor of our degree programs. Masters Degrees (48 credits/12 courses) Students will develop skills that will serve them well in a policy-making organization, such as values and ethics, management and leader- ship, and fundamental policy knowledge as they receive valuable instructionfrom profes- sional practitioners who work in the elds they teachin topics ranging from economics to law, ethics to nance, as each topic relates to environmental policy. Environmental Policy Environmental, Health and Safety Concentration Courses EPM 4150 Global Environmental Law and Policy EPM 4232 Sustainability: Policy and Practice EPM 4390 Environmental Policy and Analysis EPM 4400 Environmental Values and Ethics
Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4108 Impacts of Recreational Use EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4355 ISO 14001 Standards EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Emergency Planning and Response Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Alternative Dispute Resolution Whether students currently work in environ- mental health and safety positions for commer- cial or government operations, or aspire to, the Environmental, Health and Safety concentra- tion prepares them with the management skills and technical knowledge required to become a health and safety manager or ofcer. Critical instruction is given on health and safety stat- utes and regulations, management of worker health and safety issues, environmental man- agement and reporting systems, and business and nance strategy. Concentration Courses EPM 4280 RCRA Permitting and Compliance EPM 4510 Environmental, Health and Safety EPM 4520 OSHA Law EPM 4525 Workplace Safety Management
Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4500 Leadership for Environmental Managers EPM 4705 Land Use Planning EPM 4723 Ecology of the Green River EPM 4980 EPM Internship
Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution APPLY NOW AT UNIVERSITYCOLLEGE.DU.EDU The University of Denver consistently ranks in the nations top 100 universities, according to U.S. News & World Report, and we are proud to be part of a 150-year tradition of academic excellence and forward thinking from one of the nations most highly regarded universities. The university enrolls approximately 11,500 students in its undergraduate and graduate programs. University College, the college of professional and continuing studies at the University of Denver, is dedicated to providing education that is designed, delivered, and priced for busy adults. The faculty and staff understand the challenges facing adult learners and specialize in providing the highest quality learning experience for working professionals. The University of Denver and all of its academic programs hold the highest level of accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, one of six regional accrediting bodies in the nation the standard for universities in the United States. Built-in multimedia with course content ranging from text and graphics, to audio and video Customizable notication preferences and a calendar function across all courses Easy-to-use threaded discussion boards and video messaging options Collaborative workspaces and chat functions Helpful 24/7 technical support A mobile app available on Android devices, iPhones, and iPads At University College, masters degree and graduate certicate programs are offered online or on campus in the evenings to meet the needs of busy adults. We understand that returning to school challenges your schedule one lled with work, family, and personal commitments. Evening and online classes offer the exibility and convenience you need to earn your degree or certicate. Online courses are delivered through the premier course delivery platform, Canvas. Our goal is to deliver the most up-to- date technology that enhances teaching and learning in a more effective and efcient manner. This innovative platform creates a dynamic and integrated virtual classroom experience that provides: Designed, Delivered, and Priced for Busy Adults University of Denver See Canvas in action at youtube.com/DUcollege or scan the code. Graduate Certicates (24 credits/6 courses) Credits earned in a certicate program can be applied toward a masters degree in Environmental Policy and Management. Graduate certicate students will take four required concentration courses and then either select two courses from the further studies option or select two courses offered in any of the other program concentrations, program foundation courses, or the research course. Explore your degree options and build the degree that will help you reach your goals using the online Degree Builder interactive tool at universitycollege.du.edu Build a Degree to Fit Your Needs 1 Research Course and 3 Foundation Courses 4 Concentration Courses 3 Further Studies/Elective Courses 1 Capstone Course/Project Program Overview University College offers the career-relevant Environmental Policy and Management program online and on campus, or in a combination of both. Students discover how to work effectively within the environmental eld through our approach of blending the fundamentals of environmental science and technology to develop sound environmental policies, apply practical knowledge, and develop an ethical management philosophy. Ideal for busy professionals interested in expanding or acquiring knowledge about natural resources, nuclear power, energy, sustainability, or environmental health and safety, this program offers a hands-on approach in project-oriented classes. Students will develop a better understanding of environmental management, ethics, and policy with an emphasis on the development of sound policies, practical applications of knowledge, and an ethical management philosophy. Whether pursuing a masters degree concentration or a graduate certicate, students discover how to work effectively with and within diverse organizations, businesses, and communities in addressing environmental problems and forging solutions. In addition, students have the advantage of working with instructors who practice in the environmental policy and management eld. Many of our instructors head agencies and consulting rms charged with putting knowledge, current practices, and the latest technology to work. Environmental Policy and Management Outcomes This program prepares students to:
Develop and demonstrate a higher awareness of environmental ethics including the responsible exercise of individual judgment, civic responsibility, and honesty in dealing with environmental issues Understand the importance and application of the science of ecology and its impact on the cultural and social creation of humans and earths physical and biological system Demonstrate a solid background in business management, environmental policy, public communication and involvement, and work toward the integration of environmental improvement Clearly articulate the roles of legislatures, rule-making bodies, and regulatory enforcement agencies in environmental protection and management Display critical thinking processes: analyze, understand, and evaluate environmental issues in organizations including educating the public and instituting collaborative decision-making on issues involving the levels of acceptable risks and degree, intensity, and acceptability of the environment Apply advanced methods such as life-cycle cost analyses, impact assessment, decision making, science, economics, nance, etc., in an integrative approach to craft informed decisions about complex environmental problems and challenges Foundation Courses (12 credit hours) Help students understand the scope of activity, historical development, future direction and trends, and typical roles of organizations that operate within a career eld. EPM 4001 Environmental Foundations and Principles EPM 4003 Environmental Finance and Economics EPM 4200 Environmental Protection Law Research Practices & Applications (4 credit hours) Prepares students for writing and research assignments. Concentration Courses (16 credit hours) Focus on a specic professional area within the larger industry sector. Further Studies Courses (12 credit hours) Build on the concentration area and help students develop a broader perspective within their industry. Capstone (4 credit hours) The culminating academic endeavor of our degree programs. Masters Degrees (48 credits/12 courses) Students will develop skills that will serve them well in a policy-making organization, such as values and ethics, management and leader- ship, and fundamental policy knowledge as they receive valuable instructionfrom profes- sional practitioners who work in the elds they teachin topics ranging from economics to law, ethics to nance, as each topic relates to environmental policy. Environmental Policy Environmental, Health and Safety Concentration Courses EPM 4150 Global Environmental Law and Policy EPM 4232 Sustainability: Policy and Practice EPM 4390 Environmental Policy and Analysis EPM 4400 Environmental Values and Ethics
Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4108 Impacts of Recreational Use EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4355 ISO 14001 Standards EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Emergency Planning and Response Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Alternative Dispute Resolution Whether students currently work in environ- mental health and safety positions for commer- cial or government operations, or aspire to, the Environmental, Health and Safety concentra- tion prepares them with the management skills and technical knowledge required to become a health and safety manager or ofcer. Critical instruction is given on health and safety stat- utes and regulations, management of worker health and safety issues, environmental man- agement and reporting systems, and business and nance strategy. Concentration Courses EPM 4280 RCRA Permitting and Compliance EPM 4510 Environmental, Health and Safety EPM 4520 OSHA Law EPM 4525 Workplace Safety Management
Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4500 Leadership for Environmental Managers EPM 4705 Land Use Planning EPM 4723 Ecology of the Green River EPM 4980 EPM Internship
Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution
MASTERS DEGREE & CERTIFICATES FOR BUSY ADULTS EVENINGS & ONLINE Environmental Policy and Management Environmental Policy Environmental, Health and Safety Environmental Management Energy and Sustainability Natural Resource Management By taking two classes per quarter for six consecutive quarters, you can complete your degree in about eighteen months. Discuss this opportunity with your academic advisor. Tuition Costs at 2014/2015 Academic Year Rates
Masters Degree $27,408 Graduate Certicate $13,704 ($571 per credit) Complete Your Degree in Two Years 303-871-2291 800-347-2042 ucolsupport@du.edu universitycollege.du.edu twitter.com/DUcollege facebook.com/DUcollege Call, click, or connect with University College for more information: Environmental job openings are expected to soar within the next decade, with projections as high as 19% job growth for environmental science positions by 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Careers for environmental spe- cialists will likely be found in prosperous, rapidly growing cities and communitieshello, Denver! Clean energy projects are driving the economic recovery in the United States, with green business especially booming in the Southeast. Clean en- ergy projects are popping up across the country, primarily in California, North Carolina, Florida, and Michigan. Start your career search for en- vironmental-focused employment at any level of government, manufacturing companies, emer- gency services, service industries, or commercial businesses. Career Opportunities Alumni Where are they now? Environmental Policy and Management program graduates hold job titles such as Safety Director, Environmental Education Coordinator, Senior Environmental Scientist, Environmental Protection Specialist, Watershed Coordinator, Natural Resource Manager, Forester, and Environmental Compliance Engineer in companies and organizations such as Caterpillar, Proctor and Gamble, Kinder Morgan, US Forest Service, US Army Corps of Engineers, NASA, and Colorado Conservation Trust. Concentration Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4230 Energy Fundamentals EPM 4232 Sustainability: Policy & Practice EPM 4233 Sustainable Transportation
Further Studies Courses EPM 4234 Climate Change and Science EPM 4235 Green Building EPM 4236 Nuclear & Hydrogen Energy EPM 4237 Renewable Energy EPM 4238 Water and Food Sustainability EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Organizational Communication Project Management Database Design and Administration Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution Ideal for students seeking further study related to sustainable systems, energy development and use, energy nance, and alternative and renewable energy process, this concentration will help students develop integration strate- gies, build nance schemes and marketing plans, articulate a strong working knowledge of sustainability concepts, and learn about energy and sustainability systems. Sustain- able systems must be considered and devel- oped in the areas of growth, transportation, energy, policy, and business models in order to head off looming environmental, political, and humanitarian problems. This will be ac- complished through a comprehensive study of sustainability in the areas of economic devel- opment, green building, land use, transporta- tion, and water resources. Energy and Sustainability The concentration is designed for profession- als whose primary interest is the management of natural resources for organizations which plan or regulate the use of natural resources, or commercial operations which extract and use natural resources. Students are exposed to a breadth of knowledge pertaining to natu- ral resources, water management, zoning, forestry management, mining, and land use issues. Focused skills concentrate on organi- zational leadership, technology, management, and communication knowledge that is critical to success in natural resource management. Natural Resource Management Concentration Courses EPM 4108 Impacts of Recreational Use EPM 4120 Intro to Natural Resource Management EPM 4220 Endangered Species and Wildlife EPM 4390 Environmental Policy Analysis Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4236 Nuclear and Hydrogen Energy EPM 4460 Land and Visual Resources EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Emergency Planning and Response Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Alternative Dispute Resolution
Students will develop essential management skills and technical knowledge required to function in a variety of managerial positions within the environmental eld. The concentra- tion is designed for the busy adult who already holds a masters degree or for professionals looking to further their environmental career with a new skillset. The program provides de- tailed instruction on statutes and regulations, management and reporting systems, business and nance strategy, and communication and negotiation skills as they each relate to envi- ronmental management. Environmental Management Concentration Courses EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4280 RCRA Permitting and Compliance EPM 4355 ISO 14001 Standards EPM 4500 Leadership for Environmental Managers Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4390 Environmental Policy Analysis EPM 4723 Ecology of the Green River EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Project Management Public Relations and Marketing Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution
MASTERS DEGREE & CERTIFICATES FOR BUSY ADULTS EVENINGS & ONLINE Environmental Policy and Management Environmental Policy Environmental, Health and Safety Environmental Management Energy and Sustainability Natural Resource Management By taking two classes per quarter for six consecutive quarters, you can complete your degree in about eighteen months. Discuss this opportunity with your academic advisor. Tuition Costs at 2014/2015 Academic Year Rates
Masters Degree $27,408 Graduate Certicate $13,704 ($571 per credit) Complete Your Degree in Two Years 303-871-2291 800-347-2042 ucolsupport@du.edu universitycollege.du.edu twitter.com/DUcollege facebook.com/DUcollege Call, click, or connect with University College for more information: Environmental job openings are expected to soar within the next decade, with projections as high as 19% job growth for environmental science positions by 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Careers for environmental spe- cialists will likely be found in prosperous, rapidly growing cities and communitieshello, Denver! Clean energy projects are driving the economic recovery in the United States, with green business especially booming in the Southeast. Clean en- ergy projects are popping up across the country, primarily in California, North Carolina, Florida, and Michigan. Start your career search for en- vironmental-focused employment at any level of government, manufacturing companies, emer- gency services, service industries, or commercial businesses. Career Opportunities Alumni Where are they now? Environmental Policy and Management program graduates hold job titles such as Safety Director, Environmental Education Coordinator, Senior Environmental Scientist, Environmental Protection Specialist, Watershed Coordinator, Natural Resource Manager, Forester, and Environmental Compliance Engineer in companies and organizations such as Caterpillar, Proctor and Gamble, Kinder Morgan, US Forest Service, US Army Corps of Engineers, NASA, and Colorado Conservation Trust. Concentration Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4230 Energy Fundamentals EPM 4232 Sustainability: Policy & Practice EPM 4233 Sustainable Transportation
Further Studies Courses EPM 4234 Climate Change and Science EPM 4235 Green Building EPM 4236 Nuclear & Hydrogen Energy EPM 4237 Renewable Energy EPM 4238 Water and Food Sustainability EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Organizational Communication Project Management Database Design and Administration Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution Ideal for students seeking further study related to sustainable systems, energy development and use, energy nance, and alternative and renewable energy process, this concentration will help students develop integration strate- gies, build nance schemes and marketing plans, articulate a strong working knowledge of sustainability concepts, and learn about energy and sustainability systems. Sustain- able systems must be considered and devel- oped in the areas of growth, transportation, energy, policy, and business models in order to head off looming environmental, political, and humanitarian problems. This will be ac- complished through a comprehensive study of sustainability in the areas of economic devel- opment, green building, land use, transporta- tion, and water resources. Energy and Sustainability The concentration is designed for profession- als whose primary interest is the management of natural resources for organizations which plan or regulate the use of natural resources, or commercial operations which extract and use natural resources. Students are exposed to a breadth of knowledge pertaining to natu- ral resources, water management, zoning, forestry management, mining, and land use issues. Focused skills concentrate on organi- zational leadership, technology, management, and communication knowledge that is critical to success in natural resource management. Natural Resource Management Concentration Courses EPM 4108 Impacts of Recreational Use EPM 4120 Intro to Natural Resource Management EPM 4220 Endangered Species and Wildlife EPM 4390 Environmental Policy Analysis Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4236 Nuclear and Hydrogen Energy EPM 4460 Land and Visual Resources EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Emergency Planning and Response Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Alternative Dispute Resolution
Students will develop essential management skills and technical knowledge required to function in a variety of managerial positions within the environmental eld. The concentra- tion is designed for the busy adult who already holds a masters degree or for professionals looking to further their environmental career with a new skillset. The program provides de- tailed instruction on statutes and regulations, management and reporting systems, business and nance strategy, and communication and negotiation skills as they each relate to envi- ronmental management. Environmental Management Concentration Courses EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4280 RCRA Permitting and Compliance EPM 4355 ISO 14001 Standards EPM 4500 Leadership for Environmental Managers Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4390 Environmental Policy Analysis EPM 4723 Ecology of the Green River EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Project Management Public Relations and Marketing Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution
MASTERS DEGREE & CERTIFICATES FOR BUSY ADULTS EVENINGS & ONLINE Environmental Policy and Management Environmental Policy Environmental, Health and Safety Environmental Management Energy and Sustainability Natural Resource Management By taking two classes per quarter for six consecutive quarters, you can complete your degree in about eighteen months. Discuss this opportunity with your academic advisor. Tuition Costs at 2014/2015 Academic Year Rates
Masters Degree $27,408 Graduate Certicate $13,704 ($571 per credit) Complete Your Degree in Two Years 303-871-2291 800-347-2042 ucolsupport@du.edu universitycollege.du.edu twitter.com/DUcollege facebook.com/DUcollege Call, click, or connect with University College for more information: Environmental job openings are expected to soar within the next decade, with projections as high as 19% job growth for environmental science positions by 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Careers for environmental spe- cialists will likely be found in prosperous, rapidly growing cities and communitieshello, Denver! Clean energy projects are driving the economic recovery in the United States, with green business especially booming in the Southeast. Clean en- ergy projects are popping up across the country, primarily in California, North Carolina, Florida, and Michigan. Start your career search for en- vironmental-focused employment at any level of government, manufacturing companies, emer- gency services, service industries, or commercial businesses. Career Opportunities Alumni Where are they now? Environmental Policy and Management program graduates hold job titles such as Safety Director, Environmental Education Coordinator, Senior Environmental Scientist, Environmental Protection Specialist, Watershed Coordinator, Natural Resource Manager, Forester, and Environmental Compliance Engineer in companies and organizations such as Caterpillar, Proctor and Gamble, Kinder Morgan, US Forest Service, US Army Corps of Engineers, NASA, and Colorado Conservation Trust. Concentration Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4230 Energy Fundamentals EPM 4232 Sustainability: Policy & Practice EPM 4233 Sustainable Transportation
Further Studies Courses EPM 4234 Climate Change and Science EPM 4235 Green Building EPM 4236 Nuclear & Hydrogen Energy EPM 4237 Renewable Energy EPM 4238 Water and Food Sustainability EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Organizational Communication Project Management Database Design and Administration Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution Ideal for students seeking further study related to sustainable systems, energy development and use, energy nance, and alternative and renewable energy process, this concentration will help students develop integration strate- gies, build nance schemes and marketing plans, articulate a strong working knowledge of sustainability concepts, and learn about energy and sustainability systems. Sustain- able systems must be considered and devel- oped in the areas of growth, transportation, energy, policy, and business models in order to head off looming environmental, political, and humanitarian problems. This will be ac- complished through a comprehensive study of sustainability in the areas of economic devel- opment, green building, land use, transporta- tion, and water resources. Energy and Sustainability The concentration is designed for profession- als whose primary interest is the management of natural resources for organizations which plan or regulate the use of natural resources, or commercial operations which extract and use natural resources. Students are exposed to a breadth of knowledge pertaining to natu- ral resources, water management, zoning, forestry management, mining, and land use issues. Focused skills concentrate on organi- zational leadership, technology, management, and communication knowledge that is critical to success in natural resource management. Natural Resource Management Concentration Courses EPM 4108 Impacts of Recreational Use EPM 4120 Intro to Natural Resource Management EPM 4220 Endangered Species and Wildlife EPM 4390 Environmental Policy Analysis Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4236 Nuclear and Hydrogen Energy EPM 4460 Land and Visual Resources EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Public Relations and Marketing Emergency Planning and Response Project Management Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Alternative Dispute Resolution
Students will develop essential management skills and technical knowledge required to function in a variety of managerial positions within the environmental eld. The concentra- tion is designed for the busy adult who already holds a masters degree or for professionals looking to further their environmental career with a new skillset. The program provides de- tailed instruction on statutes and regulations, management and reporting systems, business and nance strategy, and communication and negotiation skills as they each relate to envi- ronmental management. Environmental Management Concentration Courses EPM 4140 NEPA EPM 4280 RCRA Permitting and Compliance EPM 4355 ISO 14001 Standards EPM 4500 Leadership for Environmental Managers Further Studies Courses EPM 4002 Integrated Environmental Systems EPM 4390 Environmental Policy Analysis EPM 4723 Ecology of the Green River EPM 4980 EPM Internship Or take any course from these concentrations: Geographic Information Systems Project Management Public Relations and Marketing Database Design and Administration Organizational Communication Emergency Planning and Response Alternative Dispute Resolution