关于此课程： 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.
制作方： 佛罗里达大学
教学方： George J. Hochmuth, Ph.D., Professor
Urban and Agricultural Environmental Sciences
| 级别 | Beginner |
| 语言 | English |
| 如何通过 | 通过所有计分作业以完成课程。 |
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授课大纲
第 1 周
Introduction to Sustainable Agricultural Land Management
In week 1, we will introduce you to the instructor and give you and overview of the course and project.
5 视频, 1 阅读材料
- Reading: Syllabus
- 视频: Welcome From George Hochmuth!
- 视频: Project Video
- 视频: Introduction Part I
- 视频: Introduction Part II
- 视频: Introduction Part III
已评分: Week 1 Quiz
第 2 周
Water Quality Issues and Regulations
In week 2, we will take a look at the big picture and some interesting examples, discuss the value of agriculture, and cover the im
3 视频
- 视频: The Big Picture - Some Examples
- 视频: The Big Picture - The Value of Agriculture
- 视频: Water Quality and Regulations
已评分: Week 2 Quiz
已评分: Course Project Part 1
第 3 周
TMDLs & Nutrients
In week 3, we will discuss TMDLs and agriculture, agricultural soils, and the first part of nutrient fates.
第 4 周
Best Management Practices
For week 4, we will dig deeper into nutrient fates and talk about nutrient mass balance.
3 视频
- 视频: Nutrient Fates, Part 2
- 视频: Nutrient Fates, Part 3
- 视频: Nutrient Mass Balance
已评分: Week 4 Quiz
已评分: Course Project Part 2
第 5 周
Soil Management
For week 5, we will look at soil management in detail and begin to discuss soil testing.
第 6 周
Nutrient Management
In week 6, we will continue talking about soil testing and then cover proper nutrient management.
3 视频
- 视频: Soil Testing, Part 2
- 视频: Nutrient Management, Part 1
- 视频: Nutrient Management, Part 2
已评分: Week 6 Quiz
已评分: Course Project Part 3
第 7 周
Water for Agriculture
For week 7, we will wrap up nutrient management and then move to water for agriculture. We will dive deeper into the water of Florida and then begin the topic of irrigation management.
3 视频
- 视频: Nutrient Management, Part 3
- 视频: Water in Florida
- 视频: Irrigation Management, Part 1
已评分: Week 7 Quiz
第 8 周
Agricultural Irrigation Management
For our final week, we will finish up irrigation management and conclude with an overall review.
3 视频
- 视频: Irrigation Management, Part 2
- 视频: Irrigation Management, Part 3
- 视频: Let's Review
已评分: Week 8 Quiz
已评分: Course Project Final Submission
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制作方
佛罗里达大学
The University of Florida (UF) is recognized nationally and internationally as a leader in academic excellence, both on campus and online. Ranked in the top 20 of Public Universities, the University of Florida is the state’s oldest university and has a long established tradition of academic excellence.
评分和审阅
Very useful course for everybody involved in agriculture. Strongly recomend
Great course! with a challenging final project.
best course yet on sustainable farming practices.
professor speaks from experience and lays out the history and current landscape very clearly.. avoiding ideologies, judgement and speculation.
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excellent course structure and tutor