Professional Development Sequence In Dairy Science

Program URL: http://online.ansci.uiuc.edu/

Campus: Urbana-Champaign

Number of Required Campus Visits: none

Program Type: Certificate

Description:
The professional development sequence in dairy science includes a series of structured courses delivered by the Internet using an interactive course delivery system. A certificate will be awarded to students who successfully complete the introductory class (Phase 1), a minimum of two of the advanced classes (Phase 2), and a minimum of two of the lab techniques (Phase 3). The dairy science certificate will be valuable to adult students needing advanced training including veterinarians, livestock nutritionists, extension educators, livestock producers, and herd managers. Undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, and other two year and four year colleges may also take specific classes to round out and "customize" their college degrees.

For information on the dairy science certificate, please contact us.

Admission Requirement(s): The program is open to undergraduate and students with a bachelor`s degree.

Technical Requirement(s): The classes are taught on the Internet and CD ROM. Minimum computer needs will be assessed when enrollment occurs.

Program Cost(s):

Tuition is set annually by the Board of Trustees. Currently $322 or $354 per credit hour based upon the student's educational level.

Program Contact(s):
Heather Miller
Program Director
N121 Turner Hall
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217) 265-6568
E-mail: hmiller1@illinois.edu
URL: http://www.continuinged.uiuc.edu