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Sustainable Agricultural Land Management
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 20 hours
  • Course by University of Florida
  • Offered by

About

This course will cover the agricultural and urban water quality issues in Florida, their bases, land and nutrient management strategies, and the science and policy behind the best management practices (BMPs). Students will learn to evaluate BMP research and analyze its role in determining practices and policies that protect water quality.

Modules

Week 1

    • 5 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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5 Videos

  • Welcome From George Hochmuth!
  • Project Video
  • Introduction Part I
  • Introduction Part II
  • Introduction Part III

1 Readings

  • Syllabus

Review

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Week 1 Quiz

Week 2

    • 3 Videos
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3 Videos

  • The Big Picture - Some Examples
  • The Big Picture - The Value of Agriculture
  • Water Quality and Regulations

Review

    • 1 PeerReview
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Week 2 Quiz

1 Peer Review

  • Course Project Part 1

Week 3

    • 3 Videos
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3 Videos

  • TMDLs and Agriculture
  • Agricultural Soils
  • Nutrient Fates, Part 1

Review

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Week 3 Quiz

Week 4

    • 3 Videos
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3 Videos

  • Nutrient Fates, Part 2
  • Nutrient Fates, Part 3
  • Nutrient Mass Balance

Review

    • 1 PeerReview
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Week 4 Quiz

1 Peer Review

  • Course Project Part 2

Week 5

    • 3 Videos
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3 Videos

  • Soil Management, Part 1
  • Soil Management, Part 2
  • Soil Testing, Part 1

Review

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Week 5 Quiz

Week 6

    • 3 Videos
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3 Videos

  • Soil Testing, Part 2
  • Nutrient Management, Part 1
  • Nutrient Management, Part 2

Review

    • 1 PeerReview
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Week 6 Quiz

1 Peer Review

  • Course Project Part 3

Week 7

    • 3 Videos
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3 Videos

  • Nutrient Management, Part 3
  • Water in Florida
  • Irrigation Management, Part 1

Review

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Week 7 Quiz

Week 8

    • 3 Videos
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3 Videos

  • Irrigation Management, Part 2
  • Irrigation Management, Part 3
  • Let's Review

Review

    • 1 PeerReview
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Week 8 Quiz

1 Peer Review

  • Course Project Final Submission

Auto Summary

"Sustainable Agricultural Land Management" is a foundational course in Science & Engineering, taught by Coursera. It addresses Florida's agricultural and urban water quality issues, focusing on land and nutrient management strategies. Learners will gain insights into best management practices (BMPs) through scientific and policy analysis. The course spans 1200 minutes and is available with Starter and Professional subscription options, ideal for those keen on understanding and improving water quality through sustainable practices.

George J. Hochmuth, Ph.D.
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George J. Hochmuth, Ph.D.