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ENV S 150 - Agroecology

Environmental Studies College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Agroecology

Instructor Name(s)

CARLISLE

Course Description

Agroecology is a scientific discipline rooted in indigenous land stewardship and food production practices. It uses traditional ecological knowledge and insights from multiple academic disciplines to design, manage, and evaluate agricultural systems that are productive and also resource conserving, community building, and resilient in the face of climate change. This introductory agroecology course includes a field component in which students gain hands-on experience with ecological food production.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Recommended Preparation

Environmental Studies 149 or Geography 161.

Prerequisites

Upper-division standing.