Professional Development

The UA’s Center for Integrative Medicine is offering the free six-credit course, Introduction to Environmental Medicine, to healthcare professionals. The online, interactive course is designed to help clinicians across medical specialties organize a treatment-approach to environmental toxins in air, land, and water, teaching them how to translate the research into effective prevention and educational tools for their patients.

Train for a new career all with a focus on green, clean-tech, and sustainable business practices. A major shift to renewable energy and energy efficiency is expected to produce millions of new jobs over the next three decades. These certificate programs will help you learn the skills you need to excel in the growing environmental compliance industry. Then, if you choose, you can take this knowledge and advance to professional certification by sitting for formal examinations through certifying agencies.

The Tri-University Master of Engineering Degree (MEng) is offered by the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University. One concentration in the MEng degree is the Interdisciplinary Master of Engineering in Water Resources. This program is administered at the University of Arizona by three departments: Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Hydrology and Water Resources. The degree program is well-suited to meet the needs of Army Corps of Engineers employees.

Lowell Program in Economic Geology, through the Geosciences Department, offers geologists cross-disciplinary training in science, business, engineering, and other fields. This program leads to a Professional Master's degree (PSM) that can be completed in one year.

GIS Certificate Program offers state-of-the-art training in GIS through courses and hands-on application through the School of Natural Resources and the Environment and the School of Geography and Development.