Sustainable Agroecosystems

Graduate Certificate

About this Program

College: Agricultural and Life Sciences 

Credits: 12

Subplan Code: AGL_GCT18

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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

ALS 5155Global Agroecosystems3
AGR 5444Ecophysiology of Crop Production3
SWS 5050Soils for Environmental Professionals3
Elective3
Total Credits12

Approved Electives

AGR 5511Crop Ecology3
AGR 6422CEnvironmental Crop Nutrition3
PLS 5632CIntegrated Weed Management3
SWS 5208Sustainable Agricultural and Urban Land Management3
SWS 5246Water Resource Sustainability3