{"id":94442,"date":"2024-12-31T09:20:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T17:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/?page_id=94442"},"modified":"2025-05-15T09:30:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T16:30:53","slug":"certificate-in-environmental-data-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/certificate-in-environmental-data-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Certificate in Environmental Data Science"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ho10kqy-0aac13136867d9016c16722fe794853f\">\n.avia-section.av-ho10kqy-0aac13136867d9016c16722fe794853f{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/12\/SOU-Certificate-in-Environmental-Data-Science-Testing-Rivers-at-Southern-Oregon-University-OG.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div 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.av-special-heading.av-m55px0v0-dcf6771f727f72aa487287d27bce4ed5 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-m55px0v0-dcf6771f727f72aa487287d27bce4ed5 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-11  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  ital-subhead av-inherit-size av-linked-heading'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Environmental Data Science, Certificate<\/h3><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p><em>Offered as an Academic Certification<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m55pxsfo-46a601e3dd70de0b9f44f1312d3fe50f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock right-pillow'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Environmental Data Science represents one of the fastest-growing career opportunities at the intersection of technology and sustainability. As organizations worldwide grapple with climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource management, they increasingly rely on skilled professionals who can collect, analyze, and interpret vast amounts of environmental data. From tracking deforestation using satellite imagery to modeling climate patterns and predicting natural disasters, environmental data scientists are at the forefront of developing solutions to our planet&#8217;s most pressing challenges.<\/p>\n<p>This certificate program provides a unique blend of technical skills and environmental knowledge that employers are actively seeking. The foundation in environmental science ensures students understand the complex systems they&#8217;re analyzing, while advanced coursework in computer science, artificial intelligence, and databases gives them the tools to handle big data effectively. The program&#8217;s strong emphasis on geospatial technologies, including GIS and remote sensing, prepares students to work with the satellite data and mapping technologies that are revolutionizing environmental monitoring and assessment.<\/p>\n<p>The career opportunities for graduates are diverse and expanding rapidly. Environmental data scientists find roles in government agencies modeling climate change impacts, conservation organizations tracking wildlife populations, tech companies developing sustainable solutions, and consulting firms helping businesses reduce their environmental footprint. The combination of programming skills (CS 256, CS 266), artificial intelligence knowledge (CS 320), database management (CS 360), and environmental modeling expertise (ES 475, ES 486) makes graduates particularly valuable to employers who need professionals who can bridge the gap between environmental science and data analytics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-maej6oer-f0406aac513f26294f2815ab443029e1-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><a href='https:\/\/catalog.sou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=17&amp;poid=5279'  class='avia-button av-maej6oer-f0406aac513f26294f2815ab443029e1 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-left avia-color-dark'  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"  aria-label=\"COURSE REQUIREMENTS\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >COURSE REQUIREMENTS<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div 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Pathways<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1inpi16-19bc7a93ece5b495519ad620e56b6f1e\">\n#top .hr.av-1inpi16-19bc7a93ece5b495519ad620e56b6f1e{\nmargin-top:0;\nmargin-bottom:12px;\n}\n.hr.av-1inpi16-19bc7a93ece5b495519ad620e56b6f1e .hr-inner{\nwidth:100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1inpi16-19bc7a93ece5b495519ad620e56b6f1e hr-custom  avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m55pyr3g-0cda85fa45ebd09f7d6d202cd681c413\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-m55pyr3g-0cda85fa45ebd09f7d6d202cd681c413 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m55pyr3g-0cda85fa45ebd09f7d6d202cd681c413 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span class=\"heavy-man\">Contact: <\/span>Jamie Trammell &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"tel:+15415526496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">541.552.6496<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:trammelle@sou.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trammelle@sou.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m55q1b6a-6cba8d3cc19fdfa38145191383cb1b57\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-m55q1b6a-6cba8d3cc19fdfa38145191383cb1b57 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m55q1b6a-6cba8d3cc19fdfa38145191383cb1b57 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Associate Degree Paths<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.roguecc.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=11&amp;poid=1302&amp;returnto=689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Computer Science Transfer to SOU, RCC<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.klamathcc.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=20&amp;poid=1733&amp;returnto=1508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associate of Science, KCC<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.klamathcc.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=20&amp;poid=1769&amp;returnto=1508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Computer Engineering Technology AAS, KCC<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m55q3xap-6049180f514e2d05d584b036b264e148\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-m55q3xap-6049180f514e2d05d584b036b264e148 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m55q3xap-6049180f514e2d05d584b036b264e148 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Similar Majors<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/computer-science\/programs\/computer-science-ba-bs\/\">Computer Science<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/environmental-science-policy-bs\/\">Environmental Science &amp; Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m55q5xn6-5a167923cccbf19e45da4c1893299e02\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-m55q5xn6-5a167923cccbf19e45da4c1893299e02 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m55q5xn6-5a167923cccbf19e45da4c1893299e02 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Similar Minors &amp; Certificates<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"\/academics\/computer-science\/programs\/data-analytics-certificate\/\">Certificate in Data Analytics<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/geospatial-science-certificate\/\">Certificate in Geospatial Science<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m55qac2l-6e830df582ff88b0bd63124ed16db399\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-m55qac2l-6e830df582ff88b0bd63124ed16db399 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m55qac2l-6e830df582ff88b0bd63124ed16db399 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Similar Micro-Credentials<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"\/academics\/sociology-and-anthropology\/programs\/data-visualization\/\">Data Visualization<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/environmental-research-data-analysis\/\">Environmental Research &amp; Data Analysis<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/gis\/\">Geographic Information Systems (GIS)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6xwmwru-c6fca06e16078708b0de9d249b8e6c88\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-6xwmwru-c6fca06e16078708b0de9d249b8e6c88 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-6xwmwru-c6fca06e16078708b0de9d249b8e6c88 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Sample Graduate Degrees<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/liberalarts.oregonstate.edu\/wlf\/ma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Master of Arts in English, UO<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/liberalarts.oregonstate.edu\/wlf\/mfa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, UO<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1184h9m-f48d33a9f3ea36394b68c439ed661dd7\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-1184h9m-f48d33a9f3ea36394b68c439ed661dd7 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-1184h9m-f48d33a9f3ea36394b68c439ed661dd7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span class=\"heavy-man grow-mo-bro\">Credit for Prior Learning<\/span> &#8211; <a class=\"mossy-link\" href=\"\/academics\/prior-learning-credit\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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id=\"nav_menu-16\" class=\"widget clearfix widget_nav_menu\"><div class=\"menu-enviro-science-sub-nav-1-container\"><ul id=\"menu-enviro-science-sub-nav-1\" class=\"menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-77579\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-77579\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/environmental-science-policy-bs\/\">Environmental Science &#038; Policy, BS<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-78017\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-78017\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/sustainability-bs\/\">Sustainability, BS<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-99381\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-99381\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/biology\/programs\/ecology-and-conservation-bs\/\">Ecology and Conservation, BS*<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-77580\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-77580\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/environmental-science-minor\/\">Environmental Science Minor<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-78018\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-78018\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/sustainability-minor\/\">Sustainability Minor<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-94522\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-94522\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/certificate-in-environmental-data-science\/\">Certificate in Environmental Data Science<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-93473\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-93473\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/environmental-science\/programs\/certificate-in-environmental-horticulture\/\">Certificate in Environmental Horticulture<\/a><\/li>\n<li 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