About this Program
College: Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Credits: 12
Subplan Code: ENG_GCT23
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
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ABE 5643C | Biological Systems Modeling | 3 |
| ABE 6649C | Advanced Biological Systems Modeling | 3 |
| Electives | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 12 | |
Approved Electives
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ABE 5663 | Advanced Applied Microbial Biotechnology | 3 |
| ABE 6035 | Advanced Remote Sensing: Science and Sensors | 3 |
| ABE 6254 | Simulation of Agricultural Watershed Systems | 3 |
| ABE 6265 | Vadose Zone Modeling | 3 |
| ABE 6645C | Computer Simulation of Crop Growth and Management Responses | 3 |
| ABE 6644 | Agricultural Decision Systems | 3 |
| ABE 6933 | Special Topics in Agricultural and Biological Engineering (Data Diagnostics) | 1-4 |
| ABE 6933 | Special Topics in Agricultural and Biological Engineering (Modeling Coupled Natural-Human Systems) | 1-4 |
| ABE 6933 | Special Topics in Agricultural and Biological Engineering (Statistical Machine Learning) | 1-4 |
| ABE 6933 | Special Topics in Agricultural and Biological Engineering (Landscape Modeling in Biological Systems) | 1-4 |
| ABE 6933 | Special Topics in Agricultural and Biological Engineering (Agent Based Modeling in Biological Systems) | 1-4 |
| ABE 6933 | Special Topics in Agricultural and Biological Engineering (Decision and Risk Analysis in Complex Biological Systems) | 1-4 |
| ANS 6637 | Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food Systems | 3 |
| FNR 6565 | Simulation Analysis of Forest Ecosystems | 3 |
| MAP 5489 | Modeling in Mathematical Biology | 3 |
| PKG 6100 | Advanced Computer Tools for Packaging | 3 |
| SWS 6813C | Modeling Land Biogeochemistry | 3 |