Environmental Engineering and Management

Maximize your career opportunities in today's green economy. At UC Berkeley Extension, you can equip yourself with the tools and techniques of sustainable practice in a variety of educational disciplines, including renewable energies, policy and green building. Complete a program that focuses on a timely topic in sustainability, such as responsible business practices, clean energy or sustainable energy planning. Explore the current environmental regulations that affect your organization, or learn about the legal framework for environmental protection. You can lead the way in creating a more sustainable world, whether you work in the public, private or nonprofit sector—or simply feel compelled to make a difference. Most courses are held in Berkeley, San Francisco or Belmont. Learn more at a free information session.

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Specialized Programs of Study (What is a specialized program of study?)

Featured programs:

Leadership in Sustainability and Environmental Management (EDP 302985)

In addition to learning how sustainability practices can be implemented in cost-effective ways in public and private sectors worldwide, you acquire practical knowledge and a set of management tools based on sustainability leadership principles. Learn more.

Smart Grid Technology (EDP 312067)

This entry-level program provides a solid foundation in smart grid technology (SGT), including a technical overview of networking, electrical engineering and power transmission and distribution. Learn more.

Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting (EDP 302943)

The Professional Program in Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting gives you the skills and techniques to improve decision-making about socially responsible and sustainable business practices, green purchasing and supply chain management. Learn more.

Sustainability and Energy (EDP 302935)

With the specialized knowledge you gain from this program, which is designed for professionals working in both the public and private sectors, you are prepared to manage energy use and develop successful sustainable energy strategies. Learn more.

Responsible Global Change Management (EDP 302969)

Get an introduction to the interrelated issues of environmental quality, sustainability and ecosystem health presented in language relevant to business, government and nonprofit organizations. Learn more.

Learn more about all of UC Berkeley Extension's professional certificates and specialized programs of study.

Information Sessions

Find out how to be your best. Come to a free information session to discover how UC Berkeley Extension can help you achieve your goals. Learn more about courses and programs, meet other prospective students, talk to instructors and staff, and ask questions.

Enroll in a free information session, or call (510) 642-4111 to reserve your space.

Contact

To contact the department, send an email to course@unex.berkeley.edu or call (510) 642-4151.