Environmental Systems, Energy Technology and Policy Concentration, M.S.

Concentration Requirements

ENGR 532 - Energy, Environment and Society Units: 4

Elective Requirement

Complete approved upper division and graduate level electives to bring total degree units to no fewer than 30 units. At least half of these 30 units must be courses organized and conducted at the graduate level. The following courses are approved electives, substitutions require pre-approval of your advisor and the program coordinator.

Non-Engineering Design Approved Electives

ANTH 316 - Anthropology and Development Units: 4
ANTH 317 - Gender and Development Units: 4
ANTH 318 - Ethnography Units: 4
CHEM 370 - Earth System Chemistry Units: 3
ECON 423 - Environmental and Natural Resources Economics Units: 3 and
ECON 423D - Environmental and Natural Resources Economics - Additional Depth Units: 1
ECON 570S - Sustainable Rural Economic Development Units: 4
ENGR 533 - Energy and Climate Change Units: 4
ENGR 535 - Development Technology Units: 4
ENGR 331 - Thermodynamics and Energy Systems I Units: 3
ENGR 333 - Fluid Mechanics Units: 4
EC 630 - Socio-Cultural Dimensions Units: 3
EC 640 - Ecological Dimensions Units: 3
ESM 325 - Environmental Law and Regulation Units: 3
ESM 350 - Fundamentals of Environmental Education and Interpretation Units: 3
ESM 355 - Principles of Ecological Restoration Units: 3
ESM 360 - Introduction to Environmental Planning Methods Units: 3
ESM 365 - Local Government Planning Units: 3
ESM 370 - Energy, Technology and Society Units: 3
ESM 425 - Environmental Impact Assessment Units: 3
ESM 430 - Natural Resource Management in Protected Areas Units: 3
ESM 460 - Environmental Planning for Public Lands and Rural Communities Units: 3
ESM 462 - Coastal and Marine Planning Units: 3
ESM 555 - Applied Ecological Restoration Units: 4
ESM 620 - Ecosystems and Society Units: 3
ENST 480 - Special Topics Units: 3
FOR 423 - Wildland Fuels Management Units: 3
FOR 430 - Forest Ecosystems Units: 3
GEOG 357 - Climate, Ecosystems and People Units: 3 and
GEOG 357M - Climate, Ecosystems and People Depth Experience Units: 1
GEOG 363 - Political Geography Units: 3 and
GEOG 363M - Political Geography Depth Experience Units: 1
GEOG 365 - Political Ecology Units: 4
NAS 331 - Indigenous Natural Resource Management Practices Units: 3
NAS 332 - Environmental Justice Units: 3
NAS 361 - Tribal Sovereignty, Tribal Citizens Units: 3
NAS 362 - Tribal Governance and Leadership Units: 3
NAS 364 - Federal Indian Law I Units: 4
NAS 365 - Federal Indian Law II Units: 4
NAS 366 - Tribal Water Rights Units: 4
PSCI 343 - Global Governance Units: 4
PSCI 364 - Technology and Development Units: 4
PSCI 365 - Political Ecology Units: 4
PSCI 373 - Politics of Sustainability Units: 4
WSHD 558 - Advanced Climate Change and Land Use Units: 3

Engineering Design Approved Electives

Students may include up to two engineering design courses in their elective courses.

ENGR 436 - Solid Waste Engineering Units: 3
ENGR 452 - Drinking Water Treatment Engineering Units: 3
ENGR 453 - Wastewater Treatment Engineering Units: 3
ENGR 478 - Electricity Grids and Distributed Renewable Energy Units: 3
ENGR 481 - Selected Topics with Engineering Design Units: 3
ENGR 518 - Applied Hydraulics Units: 3
ENGR 521 - Advanced Numerical Methods for Engineers I Units: 3
ENGR 534 - Air Quality Management Units: 3
ENGR 541 - Hydrology II Units: 3
ENGR 543 - Groundwater Hydrology Units: 3
ENGR 545 - Water Resources Planning and Management Units: 3
ENGR 555 - Engineered Natural Treatment Systems Units: 3
ENGR 571 - Advanced Thermodynamics and Energy Systems Units: 3
ENGR 573 - Building Energy Analysis Units: 3
ENGR 575 - Renewable Energy Power Systems Units: 3