Thesis Option

Course Work

  • One three credit research methods course (WRM 706 or GEOL 701)
  • Six credits in hydrologic sciences (GEOL or CEE courses)
  • Three additional credits in science, math or engineering (BIOL, CEE, CHEM, GEOL, MATH, ME, PHYS, or STAT prefixes)
  • Nine credits in management, public administration, economics, law, or political science (ECON, ENV, HIST, LAW, MGT, MIS, PSC, or PUA prefixes)
  • Six credits of electives (BIOL, CEE, CHEM, ECON, ENV, GEOL, HIST, LAW, MATH, ME, MGT, MIS, PHYS, PSC, PUA, or STAT prefixes)

Note: A minimum of 15 credit hours must be in 700–level courses. A 3.0 GPA is required in all course work used in the degree program.

Thesis

WRM 798 (six credits)

Total Semester Credit Hours

33 credits

Non-Thesis Option

Course Work

  • One three credit research methods course (WRM 706 or GEOL 701)
  • Six credits in hydrologic sciences (GEOL or CEE prefixes)
  • Six additional credits in science, math or engineering (BIOL, CEE, CHEM, GEOL, MATH, ME, PHYS, or STAT prefixes)
  • Twelve credits in management, public administration, economics, law, or political science courses required (ECON, ENV, HIST, LAW, MGT, MIS, PSC, or PUA prefixes)
  • Six credits of electives (BIOL, CEE, CHEM, ECON, ENV, GEOL, HIST, LAW, MATH, ME, MGT, MIS, PHYS, PSC, PUA, or STAT prefixes)

Note: A minimum of 15 credit hours must be in 700–level courses. A 3.0 GPA is required in all course work used in the degree program.

Professional Paper

WRM 796 (three credits)

Total Semester Credit Hours

36 credits