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University of Florida / IFAS Turfgrass Science Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center
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Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Can I finish a B.S. degree in turfgrass science (e.g., golf and sports turf management) without leaving South Florida?
Answer: Yes

Question: What do I need to enter the Golf and Sports Management program?
Answer: You need the equivalent of an A.A. (Associate of Arts) degree such as can be earned in Community Colleges in Florida.

Question: Do you have online correspondence program in Golf and Sports Turf Management? I am overseas and need to earn a B.S. over the Internet.
Answer: No, not currently.  Some, but not all, classes supporting the Golf and Sports Turf Management curriculum are available on the web, but most require physical participation.

Question: I have a problem with my lawn. Can someone help me?
Answer: Yes, in Broward County your first approach is to contact the Broward County Extension Education division, at 954-370-3725 or to visit their web site at http://www.broward.org/extension/ If you need diagnostic help, they can also refer you to our diagnostic laboratories.