Programs

Choose from one of over 50 programs at your convenience, online or on-site at an extended campus.

Coastal Engineering (CECP)

Degree: N/A Cost: $412 per credit hour *
Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Required: Four graduate level courses
Course Delivery Modes: Video streamView & participate in streamed classes online over a high-speed Internet connection from any location. May be live or archived., 2-way extended campusAttend class at a site for a live, broadcast course. Instructor & students can all see and talk to each other. Locations: 4

Overview

The CECP provides practicing engineers the opportunity to study Coastal Engineering at the graduate level. The Certificate demonstrates a basic level of understanding of the physical sciences, engineering, economics, environmental, institutional-political-social, and aesthetic constraints that influence all coastal engineering design. The Certificate may also provide the necessary credentials for continuing education by state licensing boards and professional organizations.

The Certificate requires four graduate level courses in the specialty area of Coastal Engineering within Civil Engineering.

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Admissions Requirements

Admittance to ODU as a non-degree student. There is no formal admittance procedure for the CECP program.

Please see theprogram's website for additional details.

If you are an international student interested in taking this program online from your home country, please contact the ODU International Admission Office for assistance.

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Related Careers

  • Research
  • Consulting Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Membership on Coastal  Zone Management team
  • Instrumentation development
  • Education, teaching
  • Permit Review
  • Dredging
  • Surveying
  • Federal government (US Army, Corps of Engineers: NOAA, FEMA, USCG,US Navy, NAVFAC, )
  • State government (Dept. of Natural Resources )
  • City government ( Dept. of Public Works, beach management )

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Graduate Distance Learning Tuition Rates

Tuition Classification Cost per credit hour
Virginia residents (with Virginia domicile) $412
Students living outside of Virginia $412
* In Virginia but without Virginia domicile $1048


Effective Summer 2013. Rates are subject to change. Please visit the Office of Finance web site for complete tuition details.

* For questions about domicile or “in-state” status as it applies to tuition rates, please visit the University Registrar web site.

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Curriculum

  • CEE 582 Introduction to Coastal Engineering
  • CEE 787 Dredging and Beach Engineering
  • CEE 788 Coastal Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport Processes
  • CEE 782 Design of Coastal Structures

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