Environmental Education and Communication

Graduate Certificate

About this Program

College: Agricultural and Life Sciences 

Credits: 11-12

Subplan Code: AGL_GCT05

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Certificates must comply with the Graduate Certificate Policy

A Graduate Certificate is an official credential granted by the University of Florida. It represents a cohesive, targeted curriculum of graduate-level coursework designed to validate specialized knowledge and skills in a specific field of study. To successfully earn and have a graduate certificate officially posted to the academic transcript, candidates must fulfill several key academic and administrative requirements:

  • Admission: Secure formal acceptance into the designated certificate program.
  • Course Completion: Successfully complete all approved, graduate-level coursework required by the curriculum.
  • Active Enrollment: Maintain active enrollment during the academic term in which the certificate is awarded.
  • Application Submission: Submit a formal graduation application to officially designate the graduate certificate credential on the transcript.

For specific prerequisite details, credit requirements, and application deadlines, students should consult directly with the academic department or unit offering the certificate.

Required Courses

FNR 6934Topics in Forest Resources and Conservation (Special Topics)3
FNR 5072CEnvironmental Education Program Development3
Electives5-6
Total Credits11-12

Approved Electives

AEC 6552Evaluating Programs in Extension Education3
BSC 6038Broader Impacts of Science on Society2
FNR 6607Conservation Behavior3
FNR 6934Topics in Forest Resources and Conservation (Conservation Behavior for Practitioners)3
FNR 6934Topics in Forest Resources and Conservation (Communicating Natural Resource Science with the Public)3
FYC 6620Program Planning and Evaluation for Human Service Delivery3
LAS 6291Conservation and Development Skills (Communication and Leadership)3
LAS 6291Conservation and Development Skills (Facilitation Skills)3
WIS 6934Topics in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (Stakeholder Engagement in NR)3