University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Certificate

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign enjoys an outstanding reputation for excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, and for research that improves the quality of life in our nation and around the world.

The Certificate Program allows students to receive a certificate in a specialized area within civil and environmental engineering. Each certificate requires students to complete three courses (one must be at the 500-level), earning a B- or higher in each course.

University of Illinois at Chicago - Public Health Geographic Information Systems Certificate

The Public Health Geographic Information Systems certificate program aims to broaden students’ knowledge and skills base beyond their professional disciplines so that they may be able to:

• understand and appreciate the goals and analytical methods common to the public health informatics field;
  
  
• understand the structure and basic characteristics of spatial databases;
  
  
• gain an operational understanding of the most widely used GIS software package, ArcGIS - understand its limitations and appreciate its potential;
  
  
• consult and communicate effectively with stakeholders, interest groups and regulatory bodies by means of powerful spatial visualization tools;
  
  
• comprehend how to apply GIS technology to public health problems.

University of Illinois at Springfield - Master of Arts in Environmental Studies

Students interested in the M.A. in Environmental Studies with a concentration in sustainable development and policy can now obtain their degree online. Students must apply specifically for the online degree.

The principal emphasis in the M.S. and M.A. degrees is on professional development. The graduate degrees are designed for those who intend to enter the job market for the first time, as well as for midcareer professionals. Faculty work with each student to create a specialized educational plan (developed before or during the first semester of study)

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

The Office of Distance Education and Off Campus Programs is dedicated to providing alternative educational opportunities to people of Illinois, the region, and globally.  Our academic programs and courses extend the educational resources of Southern Illinois University Carbondale beyond the traditional campus.  For online courses and programs, we offer special in-state tuition for ALL!

Online Programs:

• Event Planning & Management

Bachelor Degree Programs:

• Business Administration
• Information Systems Technologies

Masters Degree Programs:

• Business Administration
• Manufacturing Systems within Industrial Technology
• Medical Dosimetry
• Rehabilitation Administration and Services