Format | Online |
Schedule | 2025 Fall: October 6 – November 28, 2025 2026 Spring: February 2 – April 10, 2026 |
Registrations Open | Now |
Registrations Close | 2025 Fall: Oct 3 2025 2026 Spring: Jan 30 2026 |
Tuition | $2400 (whole program) $650 (per course) |
Contact | Dr. Sheri Andrews-Key, Program Director |
Refund Policy
If you would like to withdraw from a micro-certificate, including the courses that are part of these programs, please submit written notice via email at least seven business days before your program/course starts (if you register for a full program, please refer to the start date of the first course in the program). A 20% admin fee will be applied to the withdrawal and refund.
Registration
Registrations for the Online Micro-Certificate: Climate Vulnerability & Adaptation are currently open.
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Full Certificate (2025 Fall)
The full certificate will include 4 courses (3 core courses + 1 out of 2 elective courses).
Individual Courses (2025 Fall)
Note: Courses must be taken in sequential order, as they build on one another.
Course 1: Climate Change Science Application in Vulnerability Assessments
Course 2: Climate Change Adaptive Capacity of Sustainable Forest Management
Course 3: Climate Change Adaptation Development and Implementation
Electives
Note: Students are required to take one of these courses to complete the certificate.
Elective 1: Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments: Policy Implications and the Business Case for Adaptation
Elective 2: Introduction to Climate and Ecological Models for Forest Adaptation
Full Certificate (2026 Spring)
The full certificate will include 4 courses (3 core courses + 1 out of 2 elective courses).
Individual Courses (2026 Spring)
Note: Courses must be taken in sequential order, as they build on one another.
Course 1: Climate Change Science Application in Vulnerability Assessments
Course 2: Climate Change Adaptive Capacity of Sustainable Forest Management
Course 3: Climate Change Adaptation Development and Implementation
Electives
Note: Students are required to take one of these courses to complete the certificate.
Elective 1: Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments: Policy Implications and the Business Case for Adaptation
Elective 2: Introduction to Climate and Ecological Models for Forest Adaptation