2010-2011 UF Graduate Catalog (PDF Format) - Graduate School ...

University of Florida Graduate School
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Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Colleges of Engineering and Agricultural and Life
Sciences
Graduate Faculty
Chair: D. Z. Haman. Graduate Coordinator: R. A. Buckley.
Complete faculty listing by department: Follow this link
The degrees of Master of Science, Master of Engineering, Doctor of
Philosophy, and Engineer are offered with graduate programs in
agricultural and biological engineering through the College of
Engineering. The Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy
degrees in agricultural and biological engineering are offered in the
areas of agricultural operations management and applied science
through the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Requirements
for these degrees are given in the General Information section of
this catalog.
Additional information can be found on the graduate studies pages
on the department website at www.abe.ufl.edu.
A combined B.S./M.S. program allows up to 12 graduate credits to
be double counted toward fulfillment of both degrees. Contact the
graduate coordinator for qualifications and details. A 30-credit, 3semester
nonthesis master's degree program is also available to
students interested in completing the requirements in 1 year.
The Master of Science, Master of Engineering, and Doctor of
Philosophy degrees are offered in the following areas of research:
Agricultural production includes development and application of
precision agriculture concepts and tools, climate risk in agriculture,