Certificate in Decision Making for Climate Change
(Autumn, Online)
Developed in partnership with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and offered in collaboration with Northwestern University, the University of British Columbia, and the University of California-Irvine

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The Autumn 2009 program is no longer accepting applications

Next program starts: Spring 2010

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New Program!

Learn to understand the impact of climate change and make educated decisions about adapting to and minimizing its effects. Examine the causes and economics of climate change and explore possible responses and solutions. Analyze the financial, environmental, and business aspects of minimization efforts.

This program is offered online.

What the Program Covers

  • Strategic planning for adapting to and minimizing climate change
  • Basic concepts and terms
  • Assessment of an organization's impact on the environment
  • Government policy development and enforcement in a variety of countries
  • Case studies to illustrate consequences and responses

Benefits

You will acquire the latest information on climate change issues and solutions. You will be prepared to create and implement an effective response plan that will reduce environmental damage and give your organization a strategic and competitive edge. Upon completion of this program, you will earn three Continuing Education Units (CEUs).

Who Should Apply

Level: Some Experience

  • Municipal, regional, state, and federal officials, environmental planners and managers, corporate and utility managers, and consultants

If you have questions about your eligibility for this program, give us a call at 888-469-6499.