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Programs Offered
- Certificate
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Delivery Options
- On-Campus
- Accelerated
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Credits
- 9 credits
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Timeline
- One–three semesters
Discover Environmental Data through Advanced Sensing
Climate change and environmental problems are one of the most complex issues that humankind is facing today. With the certificate in Data Science-Enabled Environmental Sensing, learn to apply data science-enabled approaches to complex environmental problems. Be a part of the solution, both addressing irreparable damages and helping reverse the harm that can be fixed.
Data science and analytical AI have become a driving force of current and future innovation in research and industry. The demand for skilled professionals continues to grow rapidly. This certificate offers students interdisciplinary, post-graduate skills in data science-enabled environmental sensing. Students completing the certificate will begin their development as future researchers and scientists at the intersection of computing, sensing, and environmental application domains. The data science lifecycle will frame base knowledge for students across these knowledge areas.
Who is this Certificate For?
This certificate is for qualified professionals who want to enhance their skill set and can be a foundation to continue toward a graduate degree. It is also valuable for degree-seeking students looking to develop a concentration that gives them an edge in their career path.
What You Need to Know
The Data Science-Enabled Environmental Sensing certificate is distinguished by its interdisciplinary design that emphasizes both the computational analysis as well as the sensors and sensing technologies as applied to various problem domains.
Overlapping curriculum makes it simple for students in a variety of degree programs to earn this certificate, including Data Science, Applied Computer Science, Biological Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Geographic Information Science, and Forest Science.
Admissions
Open to students currently enrolled in a Michigan Tech graduate program and incoming applicants to relevant Michigan Tech graduate programs. See complete admissions requirements.
Accelerated Option
Michigan Tech Bachelor's + 1 Semester = Accelerated Graduate Certificate
Current Michigan Tech undergraduates or recent alumni, get started right away. Our accelerated graduate certificates are a fast, affordable way to add graduate credentials to your bachelor's degree in as little as one semester. Be more marketable in your industry or prepare for your master's degree. Explore accelerated certificate options.
Credits
This graduate certificate requires a minimum of 9 total credits. Students may apply the credits earned for this certificate toward a graduate degree at Michigan Tech.
