The Graduate Certificate in Environmental and Social System Modeling is designed for students who desire to understand a variety of modeling techniques used to address environmental problems that span human and natural systems. The certificate program exposes students to a range of state-of-the-art techniques including agent-based modeling, systems dynamics modeling, multilevel modeling, and structural equation modeling.
Requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Environmental and Social System Modeling
	
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
	
		
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			| Students must complete 9 credits from the following: |  | 
		
			| 1. |  | Both of the following courses (3 credits): |  | 
		
			|  |  | ESP | 850 | Introduction to Environmental and Social System Modeling | 1 | 
		
			|  |  | ESP | 890 | Modeling Environmental and Social Systems | 2 | 
		
			| 2. |  | Two of the following courses (6 credits): |  | 
		
			|  |  | CSUS | 836 | Modeling Natural Resource Systems | 3 | 
		
			|  |  | ENE | 801 | Dynamics of Environmental Systems | 3 | 
		
			|  |  | GEO | 869 | Agent-Based Modeling | 3 | 
		
			|  |  | SOC | 883 | Multi-Equation Quantitative Models | 3 |