Water Conflict Management and Transformation Graduate Certificate

  • Improve their listening skills through practice and critiquing.
  • Increase their understanding of the culture and environment from multiple perspectives and scales (both geographic and temporal) on water conflict issues.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the complexity of the water resource systems and how they interact with water use.
  • Articulate the latest debates, insights, concepts, and tools in conflict management and resolution.
Course List
Code Title Credits
Capstone Coursework  
Select one course from the following: 3

COMM 542

BARGAINING AND NEGOTIATION PROCESSES  

COMM 546

COMMUNICATION IN INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT AND DISPUTES  

WRP 521

WATER CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND TRANSFORMATION  
Capstone Practicum/Internship  
Select one course from the following: 3

WRP 509

PRACTICUM  

WRP 510

INTERNSHIP  
Water Governance  
Select one course from the following: 3

AEC 532

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW  

COMM 540

THEORIES OF CONFLICT AND CONFLICT MANAGEMENT  

FOR 562

NATURAL RESOURCE POLICY AND LAW  

FOR 563

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND LAW INTERACTIONS  

GEOG 540

CONFLICT, COOPERATION, AND CONTROL OF WATER IN THE US  

GEOG 541

THE WORLD'S WATER  

PS 575

ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS AND POLICY  

PS 577

INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS AND POLICY  

WRP 599

SPECIAL TOPICS (Oregon Water Law and Policy)  
Water and Society  
Select one course from the following: 3-4

ANTH 581

NATURAL RESOURCES AND COMMUNITY VALUES  

ENVE 531

FATE AND TRANSPORT OF CHEMICALS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS  

ENVE 532

AQUATIC CHEMISTRY: NATURAL AND ENGINEERED SYSTEMS  

ENVE 554

GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION  

ENVE 556

SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT  

FES 585

CONSENSUS AND NATURAL RESOURCES  

GEOG 530

RESILIENCE-BASED NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT  

H 512

INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SCIENCES  

H 514

ENVIRONMENT, SAFETY AND HEALTH SEMINAR  

H 527

CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF INTERNATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS  

H 528

GLOBAL HEALTH ISSUES  

H 529

INTERNATIONAL HEALTH  

H 540

WATER AND HUMAN HEALTH  

H 541

AIR QUALITY AND HUMAN HEALTH  

PHL 540

ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS  

PHL 543/REL 543

WORLD VIEWS AND ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES  

PS 577

INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS AND POLICY  

SNR 520

SOCIAL ASPECTS OF SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCES  

SOC 580

ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY  

SOC 581

SOCIETY AND NATURAL RESOURCES  

WRP 524

SOCIOTECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF WATER RESOURCES  
Water and Ecosystems  
Select one course from the following: 3-4

BEE 512

PHYSICAL HYDROLOGY  

BEE 558

NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL  

FE 530

WATERSHED PROCESSES  

FE 532

FOREST HYDROLOGY  

FW 526

COASTAL ECOLOGY AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT  

FW 579

WETLANDS AND RIPARIAN ECOLOGY  

GEOG 523

SNOW HYDROLOGY  

MNR 511

INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCES  

SNR 530

ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCES  

SNR 540

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE  

WRS 532

APPLIED FIELD PROBLEMS  

WRS 536

FUNDAMENTALS OF HYDROLOGY  
Water and Economics  
Select one course from the following: 3

AEC 505

READING AND CONFERENCE  

or AEC 507

SEMINAR

AEC 534

ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS  

AEC 550

ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE ECONOMICS  

AEC 551

APPLICATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE ECONOMICS  

SNR 521

ECONOMICS OF SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT  

WRP 523

ENVIRONMENTAL WATER TRANSACTIONS  

WRP 554

BUSINESS OF WATER  
Total Credits 18-20