Winemaking & Viticulture - UC Davis Extension

OnlineIntroduction to Wineand Winemaking3 quarter units academic credit, X402.26.Whether you’re interested in a career inthe wine industry or are just a devotedenophile, you can take this unique UCDavis Extension course at home, at yourconvenience. Learn about topics such aswine and winegrowing areas around theworld, fundamentals of the winemakingprocess, wine and health issues, how to interpreta wine label, basic wine tasting andthe history of wine. Lectures are providedby faculty in the UC Davis Department ofViticulture and Enology.This is the first course in the WinemakingCertificate Program. It can be taken as anindividual course or as part of the certificateprogram. If you are interested in thecertificate program, you must complete anapplication in addition to enrolling for thiscourse. The application may be found onour website.extension.ucdavis.edu/winemakingcertThis course must be successfully completedwith a grade of “C” or better in order tocontinue to course two, Wine Production, inthe certificate program.How you will benefit■■Learn in an interactive, web-basededucational environment■■Access top-quality, college-level coursematerial from anywhere in the world■■Gain exposure to an internationallyrecognized program and instructorsWho should enrollIndividuals working in the wine industryand affiliated networks, entry-level wineryemployees, wine marketing and hospitalityworkers, distributors, restaurateurs, wineenthusiasts and anyone wanting to explorea career in viticulture and enology.Refund policyRefunds for this course must be requestedwithin two weeks of the start date. Therefund processing fee is $65.HILDEGARDE HEYMANN, Ph.D., is aprofessor in the Department of Viticultureand Enology, UC Davis.■■Enroll now through March 29 andcomplete by June 15. Passwords issuedstarting April 2.■■Technical requirements: This courserequires that you have a current emailaccount and a stable connection to theInternet. You also need to have the abilityto view PDF documents and Flash-basedpresentations, and speakers or headphonesto hear audio presentation.■ ■ $685. Enroll in section 114VID251.