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The Environmental Engineering Doctor of Philosophy program at Texas A&M University-Kingsville's Department of Environmental Engineering equips students for careers in research, academia, and environmental leadership. Since environmental challenges cross boundaries and ecosystems, professionals must develop comprehensive solutions through interdisciplinary approaches. The curriculum immerses students in core Environmental Systems Engineering concepts across eight specialized fields:
Atmospheric Sciences,
Aquatic Systems,
Waste Management,
Ecosystem Restoration,
Resource Conservation,
Environmental Modeling,
Data Analytics for Environmental Science, and
Biotechnological Applications.
Academic Requirements
Completion of 63 credit hours for degree conferral
Mandatory 6 credits in foundational courses: 1) Advanced Engineering Mathematics and 2) Research Ethics and Seminar, each worth 3 credits
Minimum 18 credits in 6000-level coursework, incorporating the above requirements
At least 30 dissertation research credits