


Program Coordinator/Contact
David Davis, Professor and Graduate Coordinator
Ness School of Management and Economics
Harding Hall
605-688-4141
Program Information
The certificate in Environmental Policy provides knowledge and practical experience for students to have an advanced experience with environmental economics, environmental laws, and environmental risks and management. Individuals who complete this certificate will be well prepared to advance in their career paths in identifying issues relating to resource and environmental policy, oversight, and corporate or nonprofit management associated with Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) goals. The certificate would benefit individuals in a variety of professional positions in agriculture, food, energy, government, military, policy making, environmental non-government organizations (NGOs), and nonprofit organizations. Complete the graduate certificate as a stand-alone credential or stacked into the Professional Science (M.S.) or Economics (M.S.) . Even better, it is available online, making it a great option for working professionals wishing to enhance their skills in a critical area.
Course Delivery Format
Courses will be delivered face-to-face and online.