Civil and Environmental Engineering, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate (P.B.C.)

12 credits required

All Graduate Certificate in Engineering Programs consist of 4 courses/12 credits. All students are expected to complete a preliminary course plan for their intended degree program. Degree planning worksheets can be found here: https://advancedengineering.umd.edu/degree-planning-sheets

Students must complete 12 credits in one of the certificate track options.

Environmental and Water Resources 

Course Title Credits
ENCE630Environmental and Water Resource Systems I3
Select three additional approved courses9
ENCE688
Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering (ENCE688C)
ENCE688
Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering (ENCE688O)
ENCE688
Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering (ENCE688B)
ENCE688
Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering (ENCE688T)
ENCE688
Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering (ENCE688Y)
Total Credits12

Geotechnical 

Course Title Credits
ENCE640Advanced Soil Mechanics3
ENCE741Earth Retaining Structures3
Select two additional approved courses6
ENCE641
Advanced Foundations Systems
ENCE688
Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering (ENCE688P)
ENCE688
Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering (ENCE688T)
ENCE743
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
Total Credits12

Structural 

Course Title Credits
ENCE611Finite Element Methods3
ENCE710Steel Structures I3
ENCE713Concrete Structures I3
Select one additional approved course3
ENCE610
Fundamentals of Structural Analysis
ENCE613
Structural Dynamics
Total Credits12

Transportation

Course Title Credits
Select four of the following:12
ENCE674
Urban Transit Planning and Rail Transportation Engineering
ENCE675
Airport Planning and Design
ENCE677
OR Models for Transportation Systems Analysis
ENCE681
Freight Transportation Analysis
ENCE688
Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering
Total Credits12