Rural Surface Water Quality Testing
College of Rural and Community Development
907-474-5029
Occupational Endorsement
This program provides education and training to conduct water quality monitoring and assessment by developing and following a Quality Assurance Project Plan. Course work focuses on issues related to rural Alaska communities and provides basic academic preparation for entry-level water quality technician careers. Students gain a foundation of knowledge that prepares them to continue into science and engineering-related certificate, associate or baccalaureate programs.
Minimum Requirements for Occupational Endorsement: 9 credits
Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General University Requirements | ||
| Complete the general university requirements. | ||
| Occupational Endorsement Requirements | ||
| Complete the occupational endorsement requirements. | ||
| Program Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| ABUS F183 | Professional Skills for Job Hunt | 1-3 |
| CIOS F150 | Computer Business Applications | 1-3 |
| ENVI F101 | Introduction to Environmental Science | 3 |
| ENVI F110 | Introduction to Water Quality I: Measurement | 1 |
| ENVI F111 | Introduction to Water Quality II: Monitoring and Assessment | 1 |
| ENVI F112 | Introduction to Water Quality III: Data Quality Assurance | 1 |
| ENVI F160 | Internship in Environmental Studies | 1-2 |
