Master of Science in Environmental Engineering—
Thesis Course Requirements

Students pursuing a masters of science with thesis are required to take 24 hours of organized course work and 6 hours of thesis (CIVE 6399 and CIVE 7399). Students currently register for 12 credit hours of research and/or organized classes each long semester and 9 credit hours of research and/or organized classes in the summer semester.

Four core courses are required in the Masters of Science in Environmental Engineering program.

In addition to the required courses, students choose three electives from the following courses. Full time students are expected to choose electives that are applicable to their research projects.

Courses offered by other Departments within UH,as well as Rice and UH Clear Lake are also acceptable. A list of some of these courses can be found here.