Course Site

This course will be held on the campus of the University of Florida at the UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center (TREC) in Homestead (Miami-Dade County) and field trips will be in the Miami area. Field clothes are recommended. Water and refreshments for field visits will be provided. A map with detailed directions to UF/IFAS TREC in Homestead teaching classroom and to the field sites will be emailed to you upon receipt of your registration.

Driving directions to TREC:

From N of Homestead on turnpike:

1. Take Exit 5 Biscayne Blvd or SW 288th St off Florida turnpike and exit to the right (heading west)

2. Continue W on SW 288th, passing US1 and Krome Avenue

3. Turn right (or N) on Redland Road or SW 187th Ave

4. Turn left (or W) on SW 280th St

5. TREC will be on the right

From Miami International airport:

1. Take 836 West

2. Continue on the Florida Turnpike South

3. Take Exit 5 Biscayne Blvd or SW 288th St off Florida turnpike and exit to the right (heading west)

4. Continue W on SW 288th, passing US1 and Krome Avenue

5. Turn right (or N) on Redland Road or SW 187th Ave

6. Turn left (or W) on SW 280th St

7. TREC will be on the right

 Last modified: 09/13/10

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