Certificate of Professional Achievement in Civil Engineering
Offering the professional the most recent innovations and technological advancements in their
respective field, CVN now offers a Certificate in Civil Engineering.
Students can choose four out of the seven courses below:
· CIEN E4111: Uncertainty & Risk in Infrastructure Systems
· CIEN E4129: Managing Engineering & Construction Processes
· CIEN E4131: Principles of Construction Techniques
· CIEN E4132: Prevention and Resolution of Construction Disputes
· CIEN E4133: Capital Facility Planning and Financing
· ENME E4215: Theory of Vibrations
· ENME E4202: Advanced Mechanics
· IEME E4310: Technology and Strategic Issues in Manufacturing Enterprises
Candidates for the Certificate of Professional Achievement Program must complete the program of study as
defined by the appropriate department. Program requirements for completion of these Certificate Programs is
listed below:
· 4 Graduate-level classes all earned through CVN, as a non-degree student. Students
currently in any degree program at Columbia University are not eligible for the Certificate Program through CVN.
· Minimum of 12 credit points
· Minimum GPA of 3.0
· Completion of program within two (2) calendar years.
Credits earned to fulfill the requirements of a Certificate Program may be applied toward an MS or PD degree
in the same field of study, subject to the approval of an Academic Advisor. However, students must apply for
admission to the University and meet all admissions requirements. Entry into, and completion of a Certificate
Program does not ensure acceptance into an MS or PD program.
In order to apply for acceptance into the Certificate Programs, please visit the link below:
Certificate Application and Instructions Page