The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences offers a 23-hour graduate International Agriculture Certificate. The certificate is open to students who are enrolled in a graduate degree program at the University of Georgia. The program provides a customized opportunity to participate in internationally focused academic courses, language studies, and an international internship. Courses can be taken as part of the curriculum for your degree or as electives. https://grad.uga.edu/degree/cerg-international-agriculture/
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23 hours
| AESC 6910 | International Agriculture Internship | 3-6 |
| ALDR(AFST)(LACS) 4710/6710 | International Agricultural Development | 3 |
Note: In order to qualify for credit, your internships or research must be completed in a country where English is not the primary language and incorporate a minimum stay of eight weeks. ALDR(AFST)(LACS) 6710 must be completed before the International Agriculture Internship.
Complete or exempt language courses and/or participate in a language intensive study abroad. Language studies from a previous degree are accepted.
Choose 8 credit hour(s) from the following:
AMHA prefix language courses
ARAB prefix language courses
BENG prefix language courses
CHNS prefix language courses
FREN prefix language courses
GRMN prefix language courses
GREK prefix language courses
HAUS prefix language courses
HEBR prefix language courses
HNDI prefix language courses
INDO prefix language courses
ITAL prefix language courses
KREN prefix language courses
LATN prefix language courses
PASH prefix language courses
PERS prefix language courses
PORT prefix language courses
QUEC prefix language courses
RUSS prefix language courses
SCAN prefix language courses
SLAV prefix language courses
SPAN prefix language courses
SWAH prefix language courses
TURK prefix language courses
URDU prefix language courses
VIET prefix language courses
Choose 9 credit hour(s) from the following:
| AAEC(ENVM) 4710/6710 | Rural Economic Development and Growth | 3 |
| AAEC 6960 | International Agricultural Trade | 3 |
| AAEC 8710 | Advanced Microeconomics of International Development | 3 |
| ALDR 4600/6600 | The Global Seminar - Global Issues in Agriculture and the Environment | 3 |
| ALDR 4540/6540 | Advanced Leadership Theory, Ethics, and Culture | 3 |
| ALDR 8030E | Diffusion of Innovations | 3 |
| ALDR 8510 | Leadership in a Global Society | 3 |
| CRSS 4020S/6020S | Social Sustainability in Agricultural and Food Systems | 3 |
| CRSS 4600/6600 | Soil Physics | 3 |
| CRSS 4600L/6600L | Soil Physics Laboratory | 1 |
| ECON 4550/6550 | International Trade: Theory and Policy | 3 |
| ECON 8510 | International Economics I | 3 |
| ECON 8520 | International Economics II | 3 |
| EETH(AESC) 4190/6190 | Agricultural Ethics | 1 |
| FDST 4100/6100 | Governmental Regulation of Food Safety and Quality | 2 |
| FINA 4810/6810 | International Finance | 3 |
| FORS 6200-6200L | International Forest Business | 3 |
| FORS(ECOL)(GEOG) 4250/6250 | International Forest Management | 1-6 |
| GEOG 4660/6660 | Urban and Regional Development | 3 |
| GEOL 4030/6030 | Agrogeology | 3 |
| GEOL 4220/6220 | Hydrogeology | 3 |
| HIST 8220 | Colloquium in Latin American and Caribbean History | 3 |
| HORT 4990/6990 | Current Issues in Horticulture | 1 |
| HPAM 7650 | Comparative Healthcare Systems | 3 |
| INTL 6000 | Foundations of International Policy | 3 |
| INTL 6200 | Pre-Seminar in International Relations | 3 |
| INTL 8205 | Foreign Policy Decision Making | 3 |
| INTL 8210 | International Organization | 3 |
| INTL 8220 | International Law | 3 |
| INTL 8230 | International Conflict | 3 |
| INTL 8240 | International Political Economy | 3 |
| INTL 8270 | Politics of Trade and Security Policy | 3 |
| INTL 8390 | East Asian Political Systems | 3 |
| INTL 8420 | Game Theory in International Affairs | 3 |
| JRMC 8350 | Special Topics in Journalism | 3 |
| MGMT 5560 | International Strategic Management | 3 |
| PADP 8240 | Nonprofit Organization in an International Perspective: INGOs and Globalization | 3 |
| PORT(LACS) 4040/6040 | Topics in Cinema, Music, Culture, and Literature in the Portuguese-Speaking World | 3 |
| WILD 5200/7200 | International Issues in Wildlife Conservation | 2-6 |
| WMST 4130/6130 | Transnational Perspectives on Women and Gender | 3 |
To request acceptance of a course not on this list, the syllabus must be submitted to the International Agriculture Certificate Program for consideration.
Select additional courses, as needed, in consultation with an advisor to meet the minimum number of required credit hours for this program.