The Graduate Certificate in International Water Resources provides a continuing education opportunity for science professionals with undergraduate degrees working in agencies abroad.The outcome for a certificate program participant is to contribute to their professional development at local, regional, national, and international levels. The curriculum is planned to provide specialized professional training in a relatively brief time frame and it is focused on developing applied knowledge more than theoretical research. The certificate is multi-disciplinary, with courses offered from several different departments. Learning outcomes include coursework in which a student will learn the fundamentals of an environmental science. topic, such as ground water hydrology and water chemistry including how to compile analyze scientific data, and how to write a technical report that will be submitted for publication in an appropriate scientific journal.