PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Engineering

Texas A and M University - Kingsville

The Doctor of Philosophy degree in Environmental Engineering offered by the Department of Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University-Kingsville prepares students for careers in research, teaching and environmental management. As environmental issues transcend media and geographic borders, it is increasingly important for the environmental professional to be able to address issues and derive solutions from a holistic basis. Students enrolled in the program are exposed to the fundamental principles, tools and applications in Environmental Systems Engineering spanning eight areas:Air Quality,Water Quality,Solid/Hazardous Waste,Ecological Engineering,Natural Resources Management,Environmental Systems,Environmental Informatics andEnvironmental Biotechnology.Coursework RequirementsA total of 63 credits to meet the graduation requirementsA total of 6 credits of required didactic courses: 1) Advanced Engineering Math, and 2) Seminar and Research Integrity, which are 3 credits eachA minimum 18 credits of didactic 6xxx coursework, which includes the above 6 creditsA minimum 30 credits of dissertation

Frank H. Dotterweich College of Engineering