The certificate in Environmental and Engineering Geology provides students with a solid foundation to understand the geological processes that shape and impact the environment, resources, and land use. Through the required and elective courses, students learn theories, processes and mechanisms and gain hands-on experience with laboratory and field methods in both environmental and engineering geology.

The Environmental and Engineering Geology Certificate may be completed by students pursuing undergraduate degrees in the Department of Geology and Geophysics.

For additional information, contact the Department of Geology and Geophysics undergraduate advising office at gepl-ugrad-advisor@tamu.edu.

This program was closed for new enrollments effective November 8, 2024 and inactivated on January 2, 2025. Students enrolled on November 8, 2024 will be allowed to complete the program contingent upon proper processes and approvals.

Course List

Code	Title	Semester Credit Hours
GEOL 351	Geochemistry	3
GEOL 410	Hydrogeology	3
GEOL 440	Engineering Geology	3
Select one of the following:		3
GEOL 301	Mineral Resources
GEOL 360	Analyzing Data in Geology
GEOL 412	Environmental Hydrogeology
GEOL 420	Environmental Geology
GEOL 443/GEOG 443	Global Biogeochemical Cycles
GEOP 313	Geophysical Field Methods
Total Semester Credit Hours		12